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Y142 KCP

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

90,750 mi
Last recorded90,750 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2015 90,750 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 88,240 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2013 84,836 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 80,679 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 76,799 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 73,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 73,973 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 68,719 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 62,639 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 55,298 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 48,998 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 41,684 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 KCP is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KCP, 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 Y142 KCP registered?

Y142 KCP is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y142 KCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y142 KCP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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