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W642 NHR

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,338 mi
Last recorded98,338 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW642 NHR
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 98,338 miles

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2016 92,918 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2016 92,918 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 88,704 miles

nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 11 Mar 2015 88,704 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)

nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Apr 2014 83,667 miles

nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 8 Apr 2014 83,667 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 14 Mar 2013 77,378 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2012 71,289 miles

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

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

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2012 71,289 miles

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

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2011 64,076 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F windscreen wiper slightly smeary

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

exhaust leaking gas from back box to middle section exhaust.

Pass 15 Mar 2010 56,995 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 56,992 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 49,047 miles

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)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 41,057 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 33,688 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 33,688 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 26,532 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 NHR is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 W642 NHR, 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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W642 NHR is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 12 April 2000.

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