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Y118 BPD

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

63,572 mi
Last recorded63,572 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY118 BPD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2013 63,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Feb 2013 63,571 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 57,086 miles

rear no plate is taped on..n/s/rear tyre walls cracked split..o/s/f lamp taped in..rear orange bulbs faded...

Fail 6 Feb 2012 57,086 miles

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

rear no plate is taped on..n/s/rear tyre walls cracked split..o/s/f lamp taped in..rear orange bulbs faded...

Pass 18 Feb 2011 52,353 miles

n/s/rear tyre walls in poor condition..front lamp and rear no plate are secured with tape...rear orange bulbs faded..

Fail 18 Feb 2011 52,353 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

n/s/rear tyre walls in poor condition..front lamp and rear no plate are secured with tape...rear orange bulbs faded..

Pass 12 Feb 2010 47,536 miles

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

rear tyres are cracked on walls....front brakes record a high imbalance..ADVISE INSPECT.

Fail 12 Feb 2010 47,536 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear tyres are cracked on walls....front brakes record a high imbalance..ADVISE INSPECT.

Pass 18 Feb 2009 43,367 miles

both aux belts perished

handbrake high

n/s/f indicator lense has water ingress

n/s/r lense has water ingress

o/s/r tyre has a nail in

wipers small

Fail 18 Feb 2009 43,367 miles

handbrake high

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

both aux belts perished

n/s/f indicator lense has water ingress

n/s/r lense has water ingress

o/s/r tyre has a nail in

wipers small

Pass 1 Feb 2008 40,322 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Feb 2007 35,276 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 29,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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Y118 BPD is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 56,040 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 Y118 BPD, 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 25 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y118 BPD is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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