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W428 NHU

2000 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

48,323 mi
Last recorded48,323 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW428 NHU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 48,323 miles

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

both outer driveshaft boots perished.

some high level brake light bulbs not working.

speedo sensor ring split.

Fail 31 Aug 2012 48,323 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both outer driveshaft boots perished.

some high level brake light bulbs not working.

speedo sensor ring split.

Pass 5 Sep 2011 44,662 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 44,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 28 Jul 2010 42,288 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

high level brake light has bulbs not working.

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres sidewall perished but no cords showing.

Fail 28 Jul 2010 42,288 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

high level brake light has bulbs not working.

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres sidewall perished but no cords showing.

Pass 20 Jul 2009 39,936 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 37,295 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 34,710 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 30,864 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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W428 NHU is a 2000 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,411 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 W428 NHU, 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 W428 NHU registered?

W428 NHU is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 11 July 2000.

Is W428 NHU safe to buy?

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