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W704 LUY

2000 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,699 mi
Last recorded89,699 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW704 LUY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 89,699 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 85,937 miles

front exhaust deterated

o/s front cv boot pin holed

Pass 6 Jan 2015 80,771 miles

o/s/f outer cv boot damp no obivous leaks

very slight play n/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 7 Jan 2014 74,565 miles

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

o/s front rim damaged

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 16 Jan 2013 69,078 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 67,576 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 67,576 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 60,253 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 50,489 miles

f/n plate damaged

Fail 26 May 2010 50,489 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

f/n plate damaged

Pass 28 May 2009 40,641 miles

all 4 tyres

Pass 27 May 2008 32,422 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 26,149 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 19,373 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)

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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W704 LUY is a 2000 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W704 LUY, 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 W704 LUY registered?

W704 LUY is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 27 May 2000.

Is W704 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W704 LUY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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