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W483 MDX

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,766 mi
Last recorded99,766 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW483 MDX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 99,766 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 99,766 miles

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Offside 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 91,405 miles

Front damaged

Nearside Rear cracking on walls

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch rusting (5.2.6)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 91,334 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front damaged

Nearside Rear cracking on walls

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch rusting (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 86,627 miles

Front no plate damaged

Pass 24 Jan 2014 82,345 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 77,568 miles

Centre brake lamp 50%

Front no plate damaged

Handbrake travel

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 72,550 miles

Centre brake light 50%

Fail 9 Jan 2012 72,549 miles

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

Centre brake light 50%

Pass 1 Feb 2011 67,478 miles

Front no plate damaged

Pass 1 Feb 2010 60,955 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 58,784 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 58,784 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 53,445 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 49,485 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 45,428 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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W483 MDX is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W483 MDX, 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 W483 MDX registered?

W483 MDX is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W483 MDX safe to buy?

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