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W672 FDO

2000 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

16,264 mi
Last recorded16,264 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW672 FDO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 16,264 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 13,246 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 12,826 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 12,826 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 11,386 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear lower wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2015 11,204 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 11,204 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 11,079 miles

Handbrake travel.

O/S/R Brake slightly binding.

Fail 2 Sep 2014 11,079 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Handbrake travel.

O/S/R Brake slightly binding.

Pass 11 Jul 2013 10,962 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 10,866 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 10,886 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 10,778 miles

rear brake discs scored and pitted

Fail 15 Aug 2011 10,778 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake discs scored and pitted

Pass 26 Jul 2010 10,733 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 10,733 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 10,594 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 10,118 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 10,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 May 2007 9,431 miles

all four tyres cracked (not showing cords)

Pass 31 May 2006 8,573 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 8,573 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 May 2005 7,622 miles
Fail 27 May 2005 7,622 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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W672 FDO is a 2000 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 W672 FDO, 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 W672 FDO registered?

W672 FDO is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 15 August 2000.

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