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W427 COT

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,025 mi
Last recorded100,025 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW427 COT
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 100,025 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 92,594 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 May 2018 92,594 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 82,192 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 78,770 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 76,923 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 76,923 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2014 75,501 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 May 2013 71,556 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 69,356 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 68,721 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 67,417 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 65,086 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear tyres have age related cracks. nearside front sill is dented.

Pass 3 Jun 2008 62,740 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2008 62,740 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 57,458 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 51,763 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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W427 COT is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol 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 W427 COT, 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 W427 COT registered?

W427 COT is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 13 July 2000.

Is W427 COT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W427 COT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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