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W699 MFJ

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

149,388 mi
Last recorded149,388 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW699 MFJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2012 149,388 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 144,756 miles

Windscreen wipers took a few attempts to park

offside front abs sensor wire insecure, rubbing on wheel on full lock

Pass 22 Jul 2010 139,733 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 130,981 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 130,697 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 119,670 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2008 119,595 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 110,650 miles

osr wheel slight bind

rear silencer corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2006 103,273 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 93,167 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 93,167 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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W699 MFJ is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,589cc 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 W699 MFJ, 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 W699 MFJ registered?

W699 MFJ is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W699 MFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W699 MFJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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