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W57 VEC

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,912 mi
Last recorded54,912 miles
Recorded on18 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW57 VEC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2013 54,912 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 54,912 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Fail 28 May 2012 42,497 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2012 42,497 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 32,140 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 29,841 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 28,928 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2008 28,209 miles

Nearside Front 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 tyres perished

Pass 18 May 2007 27,399 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 26,340 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 27,516 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 27,516 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres perishing and showing wear

passenger door mirror backing missing

steering rack damp nearside front

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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W57 VEC is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W57 VEC, 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 W57 VEC registered?

W57 VEC is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W57 VEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W57 VEC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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