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W374 RFM

2000 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,225 mi
Last recorded31,225 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW374 RFM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2014 31,225 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 31,224 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 28,730 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 26,335 miles

steering rack is slightly damp

Fail 12 Sep 2012 26,334 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

steering rack is slightly damp

Pass 14 Sep 2011 23,799 miles

air bag light on

Fail 14 Sep 2011 23,799 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

air bag light on

Pass 14 Sep 2010 21,577 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

off side rear tyre crancking

Pass 9 Sep 2009 19,064 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 16,217 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

rear offside tyre starting to perish on sidewalls

Pass 10 Sep 2008 16,217 miles

rear offside tyre starting to perish on sidewalls

Pass 10 Sep 2007 13,821 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 13,821 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Sep 2006 11,572 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 11,572 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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W374 RFM is a 2000 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,411 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W374 RFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W374 RFM registered?

W374 RFM is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 27 April 2000.

Is W374 RFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W374 RFM shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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