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W388 TCY

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,213 mi
Last recorded59,213 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW388 TCY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 59,213 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 51,988 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear both sides tyres perished

Fail 13 Mar 2018 51,988 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear both sides tyres perished

Fail 27 Feb 2018 51,946 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened where track control arm bolts too (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

n/s/front fog inop

Pass 24 Feb 2017 48,666 miles

slight corrosion rear suspension components

Pass 1 Mar 2016 45,915 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)

engine stabilliser rear rubber bush perishing

o/s/front rad lower mount rusted away

surface corrosion on all 4 wings

surface corrosion on front sub-frame

Pass 27 Feb 2015 41,298 miles

slight corrosion all suspension components

Pass 25 Feb 2014 37,859 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all wheel-arches have surface rust

o/s lower rad mount very rusty

Pass 19 Feb 2013 34,790 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 31,779 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 27,426 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 24,316 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 22,142 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 20,286 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 18,402 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 16,064 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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W388 TCY is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W388 TCY, 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 W388 TCY registered?

W388 TCY is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W388 TCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W388 TCY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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