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W477 OHW

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,835 mi
Last recorded106,835 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW477 OHW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2015 106,835 miles

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

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

all four tyres perishing

Fail 3 Sep 2015 106,835 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all four tyres perishing

Pass 26 Aug 2014 104,875 miles

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated.

Fail 26 Aug 2014 104,875 miles

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

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

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated.

Pass 24 Aug 2013 103,021 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2013 102,979 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 99,381 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight seepage of oil from steering rack

Pass 25 Aug 2011 95,558 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 95,533 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 89,025 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2010 88,977 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 79,789 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 69,662 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 59,158 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 48,626 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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W477 OHW is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue 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 W477 OHW, 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 W477 OHW registered?

W477 OHW is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W477 OHW safe to buy?

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