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W701 HAO

2000 Rover 25

Gold Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

92,708 mi
Last recorded92,708 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2010
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW701 HAO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2010 92,708 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/f light lense craked

Fail 3 Apr 2009 88,288 miles

COIL SPRINGS CORRODED IN PLACES

D/S/F + N/S/F TYRES WORN

N/S/F OUTER DRIVESHAFT GAITOR CRACKED

NOT ALL BULBS WORKING IN HIGH LEVEL CENTRE STOP LAMP, BUT MORE THAN 50% ARE

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO LOWER CENTRE OF FRONT WINDSCREEN AREA

Pass 3 Apr 2009 88,288 miles

COIL SPRINGS CORRODED IN PLACES

D/S/F + N/S/F TYRES WORN

N/S/F OUTER DRIVESHAFT GAITOR CRACKED

NOT ALL BULBS WORKING IN HIGH LEVEL CENTRE STOP LAMP, BUT MORE THAN 50% ARE

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO LOWER CENTRE OF FRONT WINDSCREEN AREA

Pass 3 Apr 2008 78,354 miles

D/S/F INDICATOR LENS CRACKED

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT HAS SOME L.E.D UNITS NOT WORKING

N/S/F OUTER DRIVE SHAFT GAITOR CRACKED

N/S/R TYRE SIDE WALL CUT BUT NOIT SHOWING CORD OR PLY

OIL LEAK ENGINE AREA

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 67,421 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 67,421 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 57,453 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 57,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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W701 HAO is a 2000 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W701 HAO, 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 W701 HAO registered?

W701 HAO is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 8 April 2000.

Is W701 HAO safe to buy?

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