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Y149 MJX

2001 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,064 mi
Last recorded76,064 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY149 MJX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2013 76,064 miles

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

excessive handbrake travel

exhaust heatshield adrift

Fail 25 Jun 2013 76,057 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

excessive handbrake travel

exhaust heatshield adrift

Pass 2 Apr 2012 62,600 miles

slight blow from exhaust flexi

slight smear wiper blades

Fail 2 Apr 2012 62,594 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

slight blow from exhaust flexi

slight smear wiper blades

Pass 1 Apr 2011 55,058 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 51,600 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 48,532 miles

slight corr on brake pipe to near side rear back

Pass 29 Apr 2008 44,852 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

drivers side wiper arm loose

Pass 26 Apr 2007 41,296 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 30,002 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 MJX is a 2001 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MJX, 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 MJX registered?

Y149 MJX is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y149 MJX safe to buy?

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