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W554 KNP

2000 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,732 mi
Last recorded106,732 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW554 KNP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2013 106,732 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2013 106,732 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 88,957 miles

advise gear box leaking

advise nearside cv boot cracking

advise speedo ring brocken nearside

advise strong condition of back boxs

oil on min

Fail 10 Mar 2012 88,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise gear box leaking

advise nearside cv boot cracking

advise speedo ring brocken nearside

advise strong condition of back boxs

nail in offside rear req new tyre

oil on min

Fail 5 Mar 2011 67,719 miles

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Gearbox is leaking

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake pads are approx 90% worn

Pass 5 Mar 2011 67,719 miles

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Gearbox is leaking

Rear brake pads are approx 90% worn

Pass 27 Mar 2010 48,885 miles

advise dampness around steering rack

advise front wipers starting to smear

advise gear box oil leak

advise nearside front tyre on 3mm

Fail 27 Mar 2010 48,885 miles

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

advise dampness around steering rack

advise front wipers starting to smear

advise gear box oil leak

advise nearside front tyre on 3mm

Pass 21 Mar 2009 29,688 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust corroded

front brake pads wering thine

front wipers smering

travel on hand brake

Pass 19 Mar 2008 15,174 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 11,770 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 10,253 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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W554 KNP is a 2000 Rover 25 in Gold 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 W554 KNP, 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 W554 KNP registered?

W554 KNP is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 20 March 2000.

Is W554 KNP safe to buy?

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