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W443 LUY

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

32,992 mi
Last recorded32,992 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW443 LUY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 32,992 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside front flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

offside wiper spindle worn

Fail 19 Jun 2018 32,992 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside front flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

offside wiper spindle worn

Pass 17 May 2017 20,428 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 20,423 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 16,865 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 16,568 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 16,568 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2014 16,224 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

high level brake light one bulb not working

Fail 8 May 2013 15,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

one element not eluminated on high level brake light

Pass 8 May 2013 15,460 miles

one element not eluminated on high level brake light

Pass 17 May 2012 14,216 miles

centre / rear exhaust sections corroded

Fail 25 May 2011 13,357 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2011 13,357 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 12,844 miles

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

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

damage to nearside door mirror

exhaust corroded in places

Pass 6 May 2010 12,844 miles

damage to nearside door mirror

exhaust corroded in places

Fail 29 May 2009 12,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust corroded in places

nearside front tyre side wall cut

Pass 29 May 2009 12,233 miles

exhaust corroded in places

nearside front tyre side wall cut

Pass 20 May 2008 11,285 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 10,203 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 9,293 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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W443 LUY is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W443 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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W443 LUY is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 21 June 2000.

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