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Y151 USJ

2001 Rover 25

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

59,832 mi
Last recorded59,832 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY151 USJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 59,832 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 59,832 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 59,067 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% highlevel (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 11 Sep 2017 59,064 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% highlevel (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 58,018 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 58,018 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill as marked (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 56,929 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

nearside and offside front tyres cracking

Fail 9 Sep 2015 56,929 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush macpherson strut (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush macpherson strut (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

nearside and offside front tyres cracking

Pass 5 Sep 2014 55,597 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 54,310 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 54,310 miles

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2012 53,472 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 53,472 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 52,777 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2010 51,953 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 51,114 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 51,114 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 49,978 miles

both front wiper blades torn

Pass 7 Aug 2007 48,818 miles

Battery insecure

nearside front wiperblade deteriorated

Fail 7 Aug 2007 48,817 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Battery insecure

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front wiperblade deteriorated

Fail 17 Aug 2006 47,405 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 47,405 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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Y151 USJ is a 2001 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 Y151 USJ, 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 Y151 USJ registered?

Y151 USJ is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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