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W601 JBD

2000 Rover 25

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,797 mi
Last recorded94,797 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW601 JBD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 94,797 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.2.6)

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished/cracking

Pass 6 Aug 2016 92,952 miles

both sills starting to corrode.

Fail 6 Aug 2016 92,952 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both sills starting to corrode.

Pass 7 Aug 2015 87,601 miles

Body has slight corrosion both outer sills corroded (6.1.B.2)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fuel tank slightly damp by filler neck

Nearside Front tyre has nail in tread

Offside rear tyre is perished and has a shard of metal in tread (made in 2003 )

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 82,434 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

centre section of exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre slightly mishaped & perished & has a piece of metal in tread (chalk marked)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 82,434 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

centre section of exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre slightly mishaped & perished & has a piece of metal in tread (chalk marked)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 77,255 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 77,255 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 71,553 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 67,519 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 60,882 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 56,109 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 51,898 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 47,919 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 44,116 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 44,116 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.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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W601 JBD is a 2000 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W601 JBD, 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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W601 JBD is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 25 April 2000.

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