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Y126 HAB

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,474 mi
Last recorded60,474 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY126 HAB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2014 60,474 miles

slight front damage

Pass 13 Apr 2013 52,426 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 52,426 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 48,557 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside repeater lence missing

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside front directional indicator lense missing

Rear axle bushes slightly worn

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 48,553 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside repeater lence missing

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Rear axle bushes slightly worn

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 45,181 miles

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

advise both outer cv boots starting to crack

advise n/s wiper blade split at the ends

Pass 2 Jun 2010 40,684 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

long handbrake travel

power steering belt cracked

Pass 22 Jun 2009 35,667 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 35,106 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 30,577 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 25,527 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 21,279 miles

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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Y126 HAB is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 Y126 HAB, 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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Y126 HAB is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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