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Y131 WFL

2001 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,107 mi
Last recorded42,107 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY131 WFL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2013 42,107 miles

exhaust flexi split (not leaking)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 36,802 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 31,197 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 30,923 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 29,897 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 29,523 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 29,523 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 27,482 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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Y131 WFL is a 2001 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 Y131 WFL, 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 Y131 WFL registered?

Y131 WFL is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 28 March 2001.

Is Y131 WFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y131 WFL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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