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W642 KUY

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

79,204 mi
Last recorded79,204 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW642 KUY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2015 79,204 miles

Oil leak

offside front inner wing corroded

offside rear tyre cracked

oil on nearside of steering rack

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

rear part of front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

start of corrosion to offside outer sill

Fail 18 May 2015 79,098 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

offside front inner wing corroded

offside rear tyre cracked

oil on nearside of steering rack

rear part of front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

start of corrosion to offside outer sill

Pass 9 May 2014 75,933 miles

offside front inner wing corroded

offside rear wheel stiff to turn by hand

start of corrosion to nearside and offside outer sills

Fail 8 May 2014 75,933 miles

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

offside front inner wing corroded

offside rear wheel stiff to turn by hand

start of corrosion to nearside and offside outer sills

Fail 24 May 2013 72,699 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

acid on battery terminal

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

oil on nearside steering rack boot

start of corrosion to offside front inner wing

Pass 24 May 2013 72,699 miles

acid on battery terminal

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

oil on nearside steering rack boot

start of corrosion to offside front inner wing

Pass 24 May 2012 68,957 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 65,621 miles

part of high level stop lamp not working

Pass 24 May 2010 61,547 miles

nearside door lock could doo with attention

nearside rear tyre worn on edge of tread

offside head-lamp flexing on lower fixing

other part of exhaust corroded

part of high-level stop-light not working

sensing ring on nearside front drive shaft joint is split

Fail 24 May 2010 61,547 miles

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

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

nearside door lock could doo with attention

nearside rear tyre worn on edge of tread

offside head-lamp flexing on lower fixing

other part of exhaust corroded

part of high-level stop-light not working

sensing ring on nearside front drive shaft joint is split

Pass 27 May 2009 56,367 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD DEPTH JUST LEGAL

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

nearside front tyre worn on edge

nearside rear tyre repair

nearside rear tyre worn in one spot on edge

offside front indicator lens damaged

rear of exhaust corroded

Fail 27 May 2009 56,367 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre worn on edge

nearside rear tyre repair

nearside rear tyre worn in one spot on edge

offside front indicator lens damaged

rear of exhaust corroded

Pass 14 May 2008 48,667 miles

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

exhaust corroded

offside wiper-blade split

Fail 14 May 2008 48,667 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

exhaust corroded

offside wiper-blade split

Pass 2 May 2007 39,828 miles

some fluid around nearside of steering rack

Pass 19 May 2006 32,422 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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W642 KUY is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W642 KUY, 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 W642 KUY registered?

W642 KUY is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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