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Y148 BEO

2001 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,789 mi
Last recorded74,789 miles
Recorded on10 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY148 BEO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2012 74,789 miles

front discs slightly worn

Pass 17 May 2011 71,747 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 71,723 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 May 2010 68,988 miles

front to rear brake pipe pieced and not visible over tank

Fail 8 May 2010 68,941 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 May 2009 65,487 miles

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

nearside rear service brake and parking brake effort low

Pass 12 May 2008 58,075 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2008 57,994 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2007 51,324 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 46,140 miles

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

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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Y148 BEO is a 2001 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y148 BEO, 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 Y148 BEO registered?

Y148 BEO is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y148 BEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y148 BEO shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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