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W398 YOC

2000 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,672 mi
Last recorded82,672 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW398 YOC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2011 82,672 miles

bandage repair carried out to centre exhaust silencer pipe

front exhaust flexible mesh adrift on downpipe and support bracket corroded

srs light on dash

Fail 18 Oct 2011 82,672 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

bandage repair carried out to centre exhaust silencer pipe

front exhaust flexible mesh adrift on downpipe and support bracket corroded

srs light on dash

Pass 25 Oct 2010 77,351 miles

back box outercasing slightly corroded

front discs slightly worn and require attention soon

front number plate slightly damaged

offside rear tyre close to legal limit on inner edge

rear exhaust section has a slight blow

Pass 30 Oct 2009 65,739 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 54,592 miles

Front brake pads are wearing thin.

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 46,567 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 37,883 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 35,378 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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W398 YOC is a 2000 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 W398 YOC, 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 W398 YOC registered?

W398 YOC is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 10 April 2000.

Is W398 YOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W398 YOC shows 8 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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