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W425 LUY

2000 Rover 25

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

149,238 mi
Last recorded149,238 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW425 LUY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 149,238 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 146,411 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake slightly dragging

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

engine light on

fuel pipes slightly correded

nearside mirror missing

Pass 23 Jul 2016 143,028 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 135,536 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 135,533 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 126,363 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 117,441 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

child seat fitted to n/s rear

Pass 12 Jun 2012 107,717 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2012 107,717 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2011 99,857 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 91,518 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 91,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 83,115 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 74,924 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres low on edges

o/s/f shockabsorber leaking

play in steering rack

undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2007 66,370 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 8 Jun 2006 56,734 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 47,255 miles

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

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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W425 LUY is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W425 LUY, 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 W425 LUY registered?

W425 LUY is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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