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W641 YEW

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,957 mi
Last recorded87,957 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW641 YEW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 87,957 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 87,957 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 78,420 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 70,466 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 70,465 miles

Offside Front front brake application uneven reading low (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 65,344 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 65,344 miles

Centre Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 63,216 miles

nearside inner and outer sill slightly corroded but not holed within 30cm of a prescribed area

offside inner and outer sill slightly corroded but not holed within 30cm of a prescribed area

offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2014 55,901 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

STRONG ADVISE both front tyres wearing low

brake hoses aged / slight corrosion on ferrules

high level brake light has segment not working

perishing in outer cv gaitors

recommend tracking

steering rack gaitors damp

Pass 5 Aug 2013 54,274 miles

brake hoses aged / slight corrosion on ferrules

high level brake light has segment not working

n/s steering rack damp

radiator shows deterioration

slight deterioration on rear registration plate

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2012 50,563 miles

brake hoses aged / slight corrosion on ferrules

high level brake light has segment not working

n/s steering rack damp

radiator shows deterioration

slight deterioration on rear registration plate

slight oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2011 42,608 miles

auxiliary belt split and cracking and PAS belt cracking

centre and rear exhaust very corroded

high level brake light has segments not working

n/s steering rack gaitor damp

rear registration plate has deterioration to letter W

Pass 10 Aug 2010 35,128 miles

exhaust very corroded on centre section pipe to rear joint

high level brake light has segments not working

radiator shows deterioration

rear registration plate deteriorated on last digit

Fail 9 Aug 2010 35,128 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

exhaust very corroded on centre section pipe to rear joint

high level brake light has segments not working

radiator shows deterioration

rear registration plate deteriorated on last digit

Fail 6 Aug 2009 30,227 miles

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

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

high level brake light has segments not working

Pass 6 Aug 2009 30,227 miles

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

high level brake light has segments not working

Pass 6 Aug 2008 29,365 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 29,365 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 27,516 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 27,516 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 24,320 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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W641 YEW is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W641 YEW, 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 W641 YEW registered?

W641 YEW is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 2 June 2000.

Is W641 YEW safe to buy?

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