MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,244 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
N/S/F tyre perished and cracked
N/S/F tyre outer tread worn (secondary)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
O/S/F tyre outer tread worn (secondary)
O/S/F tyre perished and cracked
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
N/S/F tyre outer tread worn (secondary)
N/S/F tyre perished and cracked
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
O/S/F tyre outer tread worn (secondary)
O/S/F tyre perished and cracked
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Handbrake has quite a lot of travel but not to stop (Being serviced immediately after test)
Rear tyres have slight cracks on outer sidewalls
Handbrake has quite a lot of travel but not to stop (Being serviced immediately after test)
Rear tyres have slight cracks on outer sidewalls
Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
chip in screen
n/s/f tyre on limit
o/s/f tyre worn on edges
both front outer constant veloicity joint gaiters perishing
gearbox damp
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W589 SGC is a 2000 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 W589 SGC, 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 W589 SGC registered?
W589 SGC is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 17 March 2000.
Is W589 SGC safe to buy?
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