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Y137 VOJ

2001 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,291 mi
Last recorded76,291 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY137 VOJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2016 76,291 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 70,075 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 69,982 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 64,836 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 64,786 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jan 2013 60,953 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 58,377 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 52,796 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

electronic headlight adjuster malfunction

Pass 2 Sep 2009 40,375 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 34,046 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 33,095 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 29,698 miles

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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Y137 VOJ is a 2001 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,796cc 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 Y137 VOJ, 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 Y137 VOJ registered?

Y137 VOJ is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 23 July 2001.

Is Y137 VOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y137 VOJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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