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W424 OBA

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

51,459 mi
Last recorded51,459 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW424 OBA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2015 51,459 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

oil leak from o/s drive sheft

oil leak front of engine

Pass 19 Feb 2014 47,800 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 47,800 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 46,269 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 44,008 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 44,008 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 40,741 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 40,741 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 37,241 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 33,469 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 28,921 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 24,680 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 22,746 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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W424 OBA is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W424 OBA, 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 W424 OBA registered?

W424 OBA is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 23 March 2000.

Is W424 OBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W424 OBA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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