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Y164 CNV

2001 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,219 mi
Last recorded59,219 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY164 CNV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 59,219 miles

nearside door mirror missing

Fail 6 Mar 2017 59,217 miles

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

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

coolant tank empty

nearside door mirror missing

Pass 8 Mar 2016 52,395 miles

rear wiper torn

Nearside Front hub cap missing

Nearside mirror missing

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

coolant low

oil low

Pass 16 Mar 2015 45,897 miles

engine rattles.

handbrake lever travels high.

n/s door mirror unit missing.

n/s/f wheel cover missing.

very slight brake bind to n/s/f.

Pass 10 Mar 2014 39,257 miles

near side door mirror missing

near side front tyre worn low on inner tread band.

off side front tyre worn smooth on inner tread band.

power steering feels slightly heavy at times.

rear of centre exhaust section corroded near joint.

Fail 10 Mar 2014 39,252 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

near side door mirror missing

near side front tyre worn low on inner tread band.

off side front tyre worn smooth on inner tread band.

power steering feels slightly heavy at times.

rear of centre exhaust section corroded near joint.

Pass 13 Mar 2013 32,896 miles

n/s mirror missing

Fail 13 Mar 2013 32,896 miles

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

n/s mirror missing

Fail 13 Mar 2012 27,760 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both outer drive shaft gaiters are cracking

o/s windscreen wiper is split

the brake fluid is getting low

the o/s front tyre is wearing smooth on the inner shoulder

Pass 13 Mar 2012 27,760 miles

both outer drive shaft gaiters are cracking

o/s windscreen wiper is split

the brake fluid is getting low

the o/s front tyre is wearing smooth on the inner shoulder

Pass 15 Mar 2011 23,660 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 14 Mar 2011 23,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 17 Mar 2010 23,333 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 22,730 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 20,879 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 18,872 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 17,954 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 17,954 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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Y164 CNV is a 2001 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y164 CNV, 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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Y164 CNV is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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