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Y149 CSF

2001 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,541 mi
Last recorded85,541 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY149 CSF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2013 85,541 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 74,182 miles

Exhaust system corroded but not blowing

Hand brake leaver high

Horn push button not on steering wheel

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

Nearside rear door check strap adrift

Fail 13 Jun 2012 74,182 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroded but not blowing

Hand brake leaver high

Horn push button not on steering wheel

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

Nearside rear door check strap adrift

Pass 9 Aug 2010 66,495 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2010 66,485 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 64,162 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 63,975 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 57,864 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 51,552 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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Y149 CSF is a 2001 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y149 CSF, 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 Y149 CSF registered?

Y149 CSF is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 21 May 2001.

Is Y149 CSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y149 CSF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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