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W479 JPG

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,073 mi
Last recorded37,073 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW479 JPG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 37,073 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt large clip loose losing grease (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 May 2017 37,073 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt large clip loose losing grease (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up fluid ok (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2016 33,905 miles

both front wiperblades are split / smeary

both rear tyres are perished/cracked

Pass 21 May 2015 29,631 miles

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 15 May 2014 29,378 miles

Nearside rear brake binding slihtly

Pass 16 May 2013 29,120 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 28,571 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 27,558 miles

power steering rack wet with oil

Pass 3 Jun 2010 26,520 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 25,033 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 25,033 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 23,722 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

steering rack wet whith oil

Pass 12 Jun 2007 22,425 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 20,442 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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W479 JPG is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W479 JPG, 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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W479 JPG is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W479 JPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W479 JPG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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