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W513 OBO

2000 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

47,314 mi
Last recorded47,314 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW513 OBO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 47,314 miles

Rear Arch's

Fail 4 Oct 2022 47,262 miles

Power steering component leaking Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Arch's

Pass 7 Oct 2021 44,014 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside front and rear wheel arch’s corroding

Fail 6 Oct 2021 43,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside front and rear wheel arch’s corroding

Pass 30 Sep 2020 39,161 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 39,161 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2019 33,250 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 33,173 miles

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2017 33,021 miles

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

centre exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2016 32,856 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 32,424 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 31,778 miles

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

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

exhaust back box outter skin corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2013 30,616 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 29,517 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 28,231 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 26,175 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 24,392 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 23,121 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 21,211 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 18,674 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2006 18,673 miles

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

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

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

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

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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W513 OBO is a 2000 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W513 OBO, 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 W513 OBO registered?

W513 OBO is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 6 April 2000.

Is W513 OBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W513 OBO shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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