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Y127 GFT

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,394 mi
Last recorded76,394 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2009
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY127 GFT
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2009 76,394 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre has nail in tread and pressure was low.

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.

Pass 16 Jul 2009 76,394 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre has nail in tread and pressure was low.

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.

Pass 26 Jul 2008 64,727 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 64,727 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 52,370 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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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Y127 GFT is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y127 GFT, 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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What year was Y127 GFT registered?

Y127 GFT is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 16 May 2001.

Is Y127 GFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y127 GFT shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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