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W541 OGF

2000 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,703 mi
Last recorded61,703 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 61,703 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread and deteriorated close to excessive (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread and deteriorated close to excessive (6.3.1d)

Rear slight exhaust blow

battery poorly secured

front to rear brake pipes corroded close to excessive

part of centre stop lamp not working

Pass 5 Apr 2016 61,306 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres perished

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 60,646 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 60,643 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 59,088 miles

Battery poorly secured

Both rear tyres perished

Rear No plate deteriorated

Slight corrosion to offside rear inner sill

Fail 25 Mar 2013 58,771 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

battery poorly secured

chips in windcsreen outside swept area

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 58,771 miles

battery poorly secured

chips in windcsreen outside swept area

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 58,497 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2012 58,494 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 57,878 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

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

n/s rear brakes weak

Fail 17 Mar 2011 57,876 miles

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

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

n/s rear brakes weak

Fail 18 Mar 2010 56,850 miles

nearside rear lamp dim

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

part of high level stop lamp inoperative

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 18 Mar 2010 56,850 miles

nearside rear lamp dim

part of high level stop lamp inoperative

rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 20 Mar 2009 56,151 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

o/s rear tyre slightly perished

surface cuts in o/s front tyre tread

Fail 19 Mar 2009 56,148 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

o/s rear tyre slightly perished

surface cuts in o/s front tyre tread

Pass 19 Mar 2008 54,110 miles

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

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

washers & wipers could be better

Pass 19 Mar 2007 51,981 miles

front number plate detoriating

rear number plate in poor condition

rear tyres perished

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Mar 2006 48,862 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 OGF is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 OGF, 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 OGF registered?

W541 OGF is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is W541 OGF safe to buy?

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