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Y161 WVA

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

61,722 mi
Last recorded61,722 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY161 WVA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 61,722 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 55,497 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 47,978 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 40,089 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 40,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 33,809 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 30,933 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 27,988 miles

Both rear tyre walls slight cracking noted.

Pass 1 Jun 2012 23,907 miles

Cracking noted on offside rear tyre.

Pass 17 May 2011 22,878 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 22,790 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2010 22,790 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 May 2009 22,574 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 22,058 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 22,058 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 May 2007 21,352 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 19,450 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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Y161 WVA is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y161 WVA, 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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Y161 WVA is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 29 May 2001.

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