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Y142 AOC

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,059 mi
Last recorded83,059 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY142 AOC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2020 83,059 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 77,397 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 73,048 miles

Corrosion/leaks on exhaust.

Corrosion to inner and outer sills.

Corrosion around rear axle mountings.

Damage to front bumper and indicators.

Dip stick broken.

General corrosion to bodywork.

Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Noise from rear brakes.

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

Oil film on steering rack.

Fail 31 Mar 2018 73,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Corrosion around rear axle mountings.

Corrosion to inner and outer sills.

Corrosion/leaks on exhaust.

Damage to front bumper and indicators.

Dip stick broken.

General corrosion to bodywork.

Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Noise from rear brakes.

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

Oil film on steering rack.

Pass 14 Apr 2017 70,335 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 65,980 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2016 65,943 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 63,904 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 61,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 58,515 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2013 58,435 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 55,475 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 55,441 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2011 52,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2010 49,321 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 49,321 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 40,075 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 35,655 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 31,125 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 25,768 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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Y142 AOC is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y142 AOC, 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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Y142 AOC is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 13 April 2001.

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