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W587 YEW

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

108,997 mi
Last recorded108,997 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW587 YEW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 108,997 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 108,790 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 105,832 miles

corrosion to rear wheel arches, outer sills

damage to n/s/f brake hose due to incorrect location

Fail 11 Mar 2017 105,743 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill x2 (5.2.6)

corrosion to rear wheel arches, outer sills

damage to n/s/f brake hose due to incorrect location

Pass 14 Jan 2016 101,046 miles

Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1c)

corrosion to rear wheel arches

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Fail 11 Jan 2016 100,960 miles

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

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

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

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

Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1c)

corrosion to rear wheel arches

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 12 Jan 2015 95,634 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 90,360 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 85,412 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 80,270 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 80,071 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 74,753 miles

handbrake travel needs attention

Pass 18 Jan 2010 68,745 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 61,138 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n//s/f brake binding slightly and handbrake travel needs attention

Pass 20 Jan 2009 61,138 miles

n//s/f brake binding slightly and handbrake travel needs attention

Pass 21 Jan 2008 53,516 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 51,640 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

centre exhaust pipe corroded, not leaking

nearside rear brake dragging slightly

offside front tyre worn on inner edge & tread 2.2mm †nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 24 May 2007 51,640 miles

centre exhaust pipe corroded, not leaking

nearside rear brake dragging slightly

offside front tyre worn on inner edge & tread 2.2mm †nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 25 May 2006 47,444 miles

brake fluid level slightly low

offside front anti-roll bar verticle links slight cracking

slight /moderate corrosion rear exhaust pipe flange

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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W587 YEW is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 W587 YEW, 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 W587 YEW registered?

W587 YEW is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 8 June 2000.

Is W587 YEW safe to buy?

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