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W524 LUY

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,638 mi
Last recorded90,638 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW524 LUY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2016 90,638 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 90,638 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 86,925 miles

Oil leak

all wheel arch's are rusty

offside and nearside front anti roll bar link bush's are slightly deteriorated

slight corrosion offside and nearside rear sills

Pass 28 Feb 2014 83,939 miles

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

wheel arches showing signs of corrosion

Fail 25 Feb 2014 83,910 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

wheel arches showing signs of corrosion

Pass 25 Mar 2013 79,848 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all four wheel arches slighty corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2013 79,837 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

all four wheel arches slighty corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2012 75,039 miles

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

all wheel arches slightly corroded

both outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2011 69,729 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 64,631 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 60,529 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 55,530 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 49,258 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 43,397 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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W524 LUY is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W524 LUY, 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 W524 LUY registered?

W524 LUY is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 29 April 2000.

Is W524 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W524 LUY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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