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W58 VEC

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

75,055 mi
Last recorded75,055 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW58 VEC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2013 75,055 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edge of tread.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished on inner and outer sidewall.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Wipers smeary.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 75,055 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edge of tread.

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished on inner and outer sidewall.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Wipers smeary.

Fail 25 Oct 2012 72,813 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 72,813 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 67,272 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 61,326 miles

n/s/f wheel rim is slightly damaged

Pass 27 Oct 2009 56,709 miles

2 leds on high level brake light not working

handbrake lever high

Fail 27 Oct 2009 56,709 miles

2 leds on high level brake light not working

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

handbrake lever high

Pass 20 Nov 2008 49,128 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 49,128 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 37,426 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 37,293 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 33,861 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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W58 VEC is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W58 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 W58 VEC registered?

W58 VEC is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W58 VEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W58 VEC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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