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W606 COM

1999 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,132 mi
Last recorded97,132 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover 2564,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW606 COM
MakeRover
Model25
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 97,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust catalyst mounting bracket broken

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 2 May 2015 94,517 miles

only 1 number plate light working

Fail 6 May 2014 89,761 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 6 May 2014 89,761 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 1 May 2013 84,858 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 27 Apr 2013 84,833 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear footbrake effort low

front exhaust mounting broken (exhaust still supported

Pass 28 Apr 2012 79,849 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 4 May 2011 75,065 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 75,065 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 71,593 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 66,640 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 66,640 miles

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

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

rear brakes need adjusting

Pass 15 Apr 2008 58,516 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 58,516 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front wheel tracking

Pass 10 Apr 2007 49,224 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 40,774 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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W606 COM is a 1999 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1999 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 64,917 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 W606 COM, 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 27 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W606 COM registered?

W606 COM is a 1999 Rover 25, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is W606 COM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W606 COM shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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