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W581 VCW

2000 Rover 25

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

82,435 mi
Last recorded82,435 miles
Recorded on19 May 2009
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW581 VCW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2009 82,435 miles

cv boots perished front number plae

Pass 2 May 2008 74,201 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 74,153 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

N/S/R AND O/S/R TYRES IN POOR CONDITION ON OUTER SIDE WALLS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SILL DAMAGE TO N/S

Fail 5 Apr 2007 63,640 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front number plate cracked

light tyre wall cut to n/s/f and o/s/f o/s/r outer side wall perished

Pass 5 Apr 2007 63,640 miles

front number plate cracked

light tyre wall cut to n/s/f and o/s/f o/s/r outer side wall perished

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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W581 VCW is a 2000 Rover 25 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W581 VCW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W581 VCW registered?

W581 VCW is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 8 April 2000.

Is W581 VCW safe to buy?

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