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W49 YOE

2000 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

43,486 mi
Last recorded43,486 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW49 YOE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 43,486 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 38,617 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Rear tyres slight cracking 175/65r14 82h

Fail 23 Feb 2017 38,614 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Rear tyres slight cracking 175/65r14 82h

Pass 20 Feb 2016 36,217 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 36,215 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silancer (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 33,841 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system corroded and in poor condition

Pass 28 Feb 2014 31,603 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 31,603 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 29,151 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 6 Mar 2012 27,026 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

exhaust rear silencer deteriorating

nearside front tyre outer tread to shoulder wearing

Pass 9 Mar 2011 24,765 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 24,765 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 22,393 miles

power steering belt in poor condition

Pass 9 Apr 2009 20,020 miles

one light not working in center brake light

slight trace of powersteering fluid nearside steering rack gator

Fail 9 Apr 2009 20,020 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

one light not working in center brake light

slight trace of powersteering fluid nearside steering rack gator

Pass 10 Apr 2008 17,564 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 15,006 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 13,129 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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W49 YOE is a 2000 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W49 YOE, 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 W49 YOE registered?

W49 YOE is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 27 April 2000.

Is W49 YOE safe to buy?

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