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Y146 YAO

2001 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

56,464 mi
Last recorded56,464 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2020
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY146 YAO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2020 56,464 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 56,464 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 36,242 miles

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt damp (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 35,059 miles

PAS pump damp

PAS rack damp

Pass 11 Apr 2017 34,868 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2016 34,220 miles

PAS Pump damp

Rack damp

Fail 15 Apr 2016 34,220 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

PAS Pump damp

Rack damp

Pass 14 Apr 2015 33,042 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 31,756 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 30,618 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 29,126 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 27,392 miles

slight freeplay in offside rack end

Pass 9 Apr 2010 25,261 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 23,835 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 22,061 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 20,678 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 18,809 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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 YAO is a 2001 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 YAO, 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 YAO registered?

Y146 YAO is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 25 April 2001.

Is Y146 YAO safe to buy?

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