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W516 VJH

2000 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,157 mi
Last recorded83,157 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW516 VJH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 83,157 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 58,751 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 38,440 miles

Rear hand brake lever slightly long travel

Pass 1 Dec 2015 21,997 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 21,987 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 12,283 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 11,346 miles

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

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

engine noise

Fail 15 Nov 2013 11,346 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine noise

Pass 14 Nov 2012 10,966 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 10 Nov 2011 10,557 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 10,175 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 10,175 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 9,771 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 9,360 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 8,892 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 8,892 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 8,373 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 7,673 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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W516 VJH is a 2000 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W516 VJH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W516 VJH?

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What year was W516 VJH registered?

W516 VJH is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 6 December 2000.

Is W516 VJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W516 VJH shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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