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W445 JBD

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,953 mi
Last recorded69,953 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW445 JBD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Feb 2015 69,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

outer sills corrosion

rear exhaust corrosion

Pass 19 Feb 2015 69,953 miles

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

outer sills corrosion

rear exhaust corrosion

Pass 5 Mar 2014 62,395 miles

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

bodywork assorted damage,sills/rear arches corroded,o/s/f indicator full of water/contacts corroded,upper stop lamp blown bulb,o/s h/lamp poor pattern

coolant low level,exhaust corroded,front rollbar links seperating,outer driveshaft gaiters split

front brake imbalance

rear tyres worn

screen wash poor,water spraying over brake master cylinder

Fail 5 Mar 2014 62,395 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

bodywork assorted damage,sills/rear arches corroded,o/s/f indicator full of water/contacts corroded,upper stop lamp blown bulb,o/s h/lamp poor pattern

coolant low level,exhaust corroded,front rollbar links seperating,outer driveshaft gaiters split

front brake imbalance

rear tyres worn

screen wash poor,water spraying over brake master cylinder

Pass 23 Feb 2013 54,578 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

sills corrosion

Pass 3 Mar 2012 47,169 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 47,169 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 38,969 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 38,969 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 29,024 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 25,289 miles

exhaust corroded/blowing/poor

h/lamps poor pattern

n/s/f tyre on limit/bald outer edge,o/s/f worn outer edge

o/s/r sill corroded

upper stop lamp blown led

wipers poor/splitting

Fail 3 Mar 2008 23,837 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre near limit on edge

wipers poor

Pass 3 Mar 2008 23,837 miles

exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre near limit on edge

wipers poor

Pass 1 Mar 2007 22,073 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 21,257 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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W445 JBD is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W445 JBD, 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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W445 JBD is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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