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W476 SGH

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

125,396 mi
Last recorded125,396 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW476 SGH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 125,396 miles

Central stop lamp not working

battery insecure

Fail 26 Apr 2017 125,382 miles

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

Central stop lamp not working

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside wiper slightly deteriorated

battery insecure

Pass 13 Apr 2016 118,542 miles

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 13 Apr 2016 118,542 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 23 Apr 2015 111,246 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front flexiable exhaust pipe slightly deteriorated.

Fail 22 Apr 2015 111,216 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front flexiable exhaust pipe slightly deteriorated.

Pass 23 Apr 2014 103,999 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 103,999 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 97,849 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 97,849 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 93,297 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Apr 2012 93,296 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Apr 2011 87,497 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2010 74,208 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 55,078 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 55,078 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2007 46,048 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 35,372 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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W476 SGH is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 W476 SGH, 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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W476 SGH is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 30 May 2000.

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