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Y146 WVE

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,287 mi
Last recorded73,287 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY146 WVE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 73,287 miles

eml light on

front to rear brtake pipes rusty

rear exhauist heat sheild insecure

sills rusty

Pass 30 May 2013 68,010 miles

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

eml lamp on

rear closing panels rusty

Fail 28 May 2013 68,001 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

eml lamp on

rear closing panels rusty

Pass 6 Jun 2012 63,074 miles

offside metal brake pipe corroded

offside rear coil spring corroded

power steering leak

slight water leak

Fail 6 Jun 2012 63,074 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

offside metal brake pipe corroded

offside rear coil spring corroded

power steering leak

Pass 31 May 2011 57,486 miles

offside front c.v. gaiter perished

Pass 11 Jun 2010 52,345 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 46,288 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 40,260 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 35,274 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 29,704 miles

engine management light is on

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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Y146 WVE is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y146 WVE, 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 Y146 WVE registered?

Y146 WVE is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 20 June 2001.

Is Y146 WVE safe to buy?

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