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W385 PPO

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

60,680 mi
Last recorded60,680 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW385 PPO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 60,680 miles

both rear tyres are perishing

fan belt in poor condishen

nearside cv boot is deterioaning

steering rack is damp

Fail 3 Jul 2018 60,679 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

both rear tyres are perishing

fan belt in poor condishen

nearside cv boot is deterioaning

steering rack is damp

Pass 21 Jul 2017 52,736 miles

passenger side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 21 Jul 2017 52,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

passenger side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 12 Jul 2016 47,741 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jul 2015 46,558 miles

gearbox has slight oil leak

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 14 Jul 2014 45,154 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 45,154 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 43,579 miles

steering rack boots damp

Pass 16 Jul 2012 41,746 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine overheats

Fail 16 Jul 2012 41,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine overheats

Fail 18 Jul 2011 39,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 39,686 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 37,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

fuel pump very noisey

rear lower shock bushes worn slightly

slight bind on both rear wheels

steering rack damp

Pass 13 Jul 2010 37,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

fuel pump very noisey

rear lower shock bushes worn slightly

slight bind on both rear wheels

steering rack damp

Pass 14 Jul 2009 35,302 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Jul 2009 35,302 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 15 Jul 2008 32,946 miles

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

power assisted steering rack damp on the nearside

Pass 15 Jul 2008 32,946 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

power assisted steering rack damp on the nearside

Pass 12 Jul 2007 30,705 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Jul 2007 30,705 miles

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

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 28,233 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 28,233 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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W385 PPO is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 W385 PPO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W385 PPO registered?

W385 PPO is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 24 July 2000.

Is W385 PPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W385 PPO shows 23 tests with a 56.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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