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W541 ODK

2000 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

184,464 mi
Last recorded184,464 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW541 ODK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 184,464 miles

o/s/r indicator fading BORDERLINE

oil leak on engine

wear in steering rack

corrosion on all wheel arches

corrosion rear part of both main brake pipes

dampness around steering rack

engine management light on

Fail 8 Apr 2014 184,387 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

corrosion on all wheel arches

corrosion rear part of both main brake pipes

dampness around steering rack

engine management light on

o/s/r indicator fading BORDERLINE

oil leak on engine

wear in steering rack

Pass 19 Apr 2013 179,866 miles

engine management light on

wear in steering rack

Fail 11 Apr 2013 179,857 miles

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine management light on

wear in steering rack

Pass 17 Apr 2012 175,042 miles

engine warning light on

headlamp aims

o/s/r spring condition

oil leak

wear in rack

wipers splitting

Pass 15 Apr 2011 164,205 miles

n/s inner c.v boot

n/s/f tyre

steering rack damp

Fail 12 Apr 2011 164,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

n/s inner c.v boot

n/s/f tyre

steering rack damp

Pass 27 Apr 2010 151,065 miles

battery insecure

n/s headlamp aim on lowest limit

smell of fuel on engine

Fail 26 Apr 2010 151,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

battery insecure

n/s headlamp aim on lowest limit

smell of fuel on engine

Pass 24 Apr 2009 141,647 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 141,370 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 127,157 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 110,249 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 94,098 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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W541 ODK is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W541 ODK, 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 W541 ODK registered?

W541 ODK is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 15 May 2000.

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