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W598 UAT

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

102,446 mi
Last recorded102,446 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW598 UAT
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 102,446 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 101,315 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 101,315 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 99,663 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 99,663 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 97,413 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 97,413 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 94,033 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 91,478 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 91,478 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 87,784 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 87,784 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 85,243 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 83,763 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 79,983 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 76,376 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 72,796 miles

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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W598 UAT is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W598 UAT, 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 W598 UAT registered?

W598 UAT is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 5 April 2000.

Is W598 UAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W598 UAT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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