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W52 VEO

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

36,131 mi
Last recorded36,131 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW52 VEO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2012 36,131 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 510,471 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake discs are pitted

Pass 7 Jul 2011 34,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Jul 2011 34,414 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s ABS sensor ring is cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2010 32,076 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake disks are slightly pitted

gear box oil leak

slight power steering fluid leak from the rack

Fail 7 Jun 2010 32,076 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake disks are slightly pitted

gear box oil leak

slight power steering fluid leak from the rack

Pass 21 May 2009 28,687 miles

Battery insecure

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

front and rear numberplates starting to deteriorate

metal power steering pipe showing signs of corrosion

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s and n/s/r tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

Pass 22 May 2008 25,045 miles

Battery insecure

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front and rear numberplates starting to deteriorate

Pass 21 Apr 2007 21,048 miles

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

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

high level brake light has a bulb out

Fail 21 Apr 2007 21,048 miles

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

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

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

high level brake light has a bulb out

Pass 6 Apr 2006 18,100 miles

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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W52 VEO is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 W52 VEO, 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 W52 VEO registered?

W52 VEO is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W52 VEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W52 VEO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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