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Y149 UOL

2001 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,228 mi
Last recorded138,228 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY149 UOL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 138,228 miles

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to suspension components.

front bumper trims missing.

front coil springs in poor condition.

front outter c.v gaiters in poor condition.

o/s/f wing mirror damaged.

rear suspension bushes in poor condition.

slight oil leaks.

slight windscreen damage.

surface rust to front brake pipes.

underbody corrosion .

various body damage.

Pass 9 Aug 2011 121,560 miles

body damage.

corrsion coil springs.

o/s door mirror damaged.

power steering pipes poor condition.

slight wear suspension bushes.

surface rust to some brake pipes

underbody corrsion.

windscreen marked zone a.

Fail 9 Aug 2011 121,560 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

slight wear suspension bushes.

surface rust to some brake pipes

underbody corrsion.

windscreen marked zone a.

o/s door mirror damaged.

power steering pipes poor condition.

body damage.

corrsion coil springs.

Pass 4 Aug 2010 108,819 miles

exhaust front pipe poor condition

heavy underbody corrosion to suspension components

n/s/f indicatior lamp broken

power steering pipes poor condition

rear tyres 2,5mm

slight damage to windscreen

surface rust to brake pipes

Pass 6 Aug 2009 94,692 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 6 Aug 2009 94,692 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 78,807 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 65,754 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 51,288 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2005 37,076 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 UOL is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel 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 UOL, 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 UOL registered?

Y149 UOL is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 24 August 2001.

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