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W544 OGF

2000 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

122,939 mi
Last recorded122,939 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW544 OGF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2012 122,939 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake fluid low

handbrake freeplay travel

one center brake light element inoperative

Pass 15 Dec 2011 118,393 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 118,393 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front exhaust pipe mount heavily corroded

offside and nearside outer sills heavily corroded

washer switch worn has free play

Pass 14 Dec 2010 113,367 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 113,367 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

handbrake travel

offside and nearside front brake discs heavily worn and lipped

offside and nearside front outer cv boots heavily cracked

rear number plate faded

Pass 17 Dec 2009 108,905 miles

coolant radiator in poor condition

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside and nearside front outer cv boots heavily cracked

offside and nearside outer sills heavily corroded

offside rear tyre tread depth low

Fail 17 Dec 2009 108,905 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coolant radiator in poor condition

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside and nearside front outer cv boots heavily cracked

offside and nearside outer sills heavily corroded

offside rear tyre tread depth low

Fail 4 Dec 2008 103,670 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer sills corroded

offside rear tyre tread cracked

rear number plate faded

Pass 4 Dec 2008 103,670 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer sills corroded

offside rear tyre tread cracked

rear number plate faded

Pass 13 Dec 2007 100,221 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 100,221 miles

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

both front outer cv boots cracked

both headlamp beam images slightly distorted

hand brake travel

offside rear tyre cracked in treads

Pass 21 Dec 2006 96,245 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Slight Power Steering Leak From Nearside

Pass 13 Feb 2006 92,421 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

baffles loose in rear exhaust box

o/s headlight aim deteriating image just clear enougth

rear no plate delaminting but still clearly visable

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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W544 OGF is a 2000 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 W544 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 W544 OGF registered?

W544 OGF is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 8 March 2000.

Is W544 OGF safe to buy?

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