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Y133 YKE

2001 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

109,008 mi
Last recorded109,008 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY133 YKE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2014 109,008 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 109,008 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 101,066 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 101,066 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 96,038 miles

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

o/s/r cut, but not to cords.

Fail 25 Mar 2011 92,285 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

underside covered in mud.small cut in o/s/r tyre wall

Pass 25 Mar 2011 92,285 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

underside covered in mud.small cut in o/s/r tyre wall

Pass 29 Mar 2010 88,809 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 88,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 86,628 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 71,648 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 57,926 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 47,873 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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Y133 YKE is a 2001 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y133 YKE, 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 Y133 YKE registered?

Y133 YKE is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y133 YKE safe to buy?

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