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W54 RGM

2000 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,281 mi
Last recorded96,281 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW54 RGM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2012 96,281 miles

Both rear indicaters pale.

Front brake discs worn.

High level brake light faulty.

N/S/F Tyre damaged on outer side wall.

N/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit.

O/S/F Tyre worn.

O/S/R Tyre damaged on outer side wall.

O/S/R Tyre perished.

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 96,281 miles

Both rear indicaters pale.

Front brake discs worn.

High level brake light faulty.

N/S/F Tyre damaged on outer side wall.

N/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit.

O/S/F Tyre worn.

O/S/R Tyre damaged on outer side wall.

O/S/R Tyre perished.

Pass 30 Nov 2011 84,370 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 84,370 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 76,186 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 68,348 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2008 131,078 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 20 Dec 2008 61,228 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 53,682 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 48,466 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 42,591 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Nov 2005 42,591 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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W54 RGM is a 2000 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 W54 RGM, 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 W54 RGM registered?

W54 RGM is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is W54 RGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W54 RGM shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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