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W503 WEB

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,656 mi
Last recorded90,656 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW503 WEB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 90,656 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Nov 2014 90,656 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 89,103 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 89,103 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 86,360 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 86,359 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 83,315 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 80,568 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both sides front tyres worn bald on inner tread shoulders

centre front exhaust mounting bracket broken

front registration plate slightly de-laminated

high level brake light incomplete

Fail 12 Jan 2011 80,568 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both sides front tyres worn bald on inner tread shoulders

centre front exhaust mounting bracket broken

front registration plate slightly de-laminated

high level brake light incomplete

Pass 13 Jan 2010 77,220 miles

front registration plate slightly de-laminated

Pass 29 Jan 2009 74,822 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 71,102 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 71,102 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 66,445 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 66,445 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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W503 WEB is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W503 WEB, 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 W503 WEB registered?

W503 WEB is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 19 May 2000.

Is W503 WEB safe to buy?

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