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W685 UAK

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,919 mi
Last recorded97,919 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW685 UAK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 97,919 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 93,797 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 on edges on both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 93,797 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 on edges on both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 89,433 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 84,558 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 84,558 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 May 2013 81,332 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 76,548 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2011 70,306 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 65,531 miles

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

bad coolant leak

both rear brake hoses slightly corroded at the ferrules

interior mirror missing

part of centre stop lamp not illuminating

Fail 2 Jun 2010 65,517 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

bad coolant leak

both rear brake hoses slightly corroded at the ferrules

interior mirror missing

part of centre stop lamp not illuminating

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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W685 UAK is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 W685 UAK, 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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W685 UAK is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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