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W431 LDX

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,668 mi
Last recorded89,668 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW431 LDX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2015 89,668 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear vwheel archs corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2014 88,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

brake pipe support tube [below servo]corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2014 88,156 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

brake pipe support tube [below servo]corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2013 86,858 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Mar 2013 86,858 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 84,681 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 83,670 miles

Battery insecure.

Exhaust system damp.

Gearbox oil leak.

Grease around nearside outer c.v gaiter.

Handbrake travel high.

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

Offside rear tyre perished.

Oil leak.

Power steering rack damp.

Fail 7 Jan 2012 83,663 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Battery insecure.

Exhaust system damp.

Gearbox oil leak.

Grease around nearside outer c.v gaiter.

Handbrake travel high.

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

Offside rear tyre perished.

Oil leak.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering rack damp.

Pass 5 Jan 2011 79,143 miles

gaitors split on both lower ball joints front

interior mirror insecure

surface corrossion on n/s/r outer sill

Fail 5 Jan 2011 79,137 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

gaitors split on both lower ball joints front

interior mirror insecure

surface corrossion on n/s/r outer sill

Pass 7 Jan 2010 71,681 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 71,411 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 Dec 2008 71,410 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Dec 2007 65,660 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 58,233 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 55,025 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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W431 LDX is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W431 LDX, 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 W431 LDX registered?

W431 LDX is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 19 April 2000.

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