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Y128 PRP

2001 Rover 25

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

94,520 mi
Last recorded94,520 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY128 PRP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2014 94,520 miles

corrossion on both rear inner sills

o/s front brake back plate corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2014 94,518 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrossion on both rear inner sills

o/s front brake back plate corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2013 90,753 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 90,753 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 88,472 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Mar 2012 88,472 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2011 84,729 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 78,361 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 72,108 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 72,032 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 65,662 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 58,556 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 48,915 miles

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

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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Y128 PRP is a 2001 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 Y128 PRP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y128 PRP registered?

Y128 PRP is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 27 March 2001.

Is Y128 PRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y128 PRP shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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