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W517 KBJ

2000 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,519 mi
Last recorded112,519 miles
Recorded on3 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW517 KBJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2011 112,519 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 102,423 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 94,289 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

rear indicators beginning to fade

Pass 4 Apr 2009 94,289 miles

rear indicators beginning to fade

Pass 19 Apr 2008 88,053 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 82,297 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 74,797 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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W517 KBJ is a 2000 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W517 KBJ, 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

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What year was W517 KBJ registered?

W517 KBJ is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W517 KBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W517 KBJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W517 KBJ have outstanding finance?

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