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Y164 JCH

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,448 mi
Last recorded57,448 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY164 JCH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2019 57,448 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 55,478 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 53,319 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 50,657 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn more on outer edge

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 47,378 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 47,378 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)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 43,981 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 43,981 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)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 40,735 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 40,735 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 Nov 2012 37,758 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 37,758 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 34,709 miles

light corrosion to metal brake pipes

n/s/f outer C.V joint speed sensor ring broken

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

slight play to o/s/ rack end

Pass 9 Nov 2010 30,839 miles

n/s/f outer c/v joint speed sensor ring broken

n/s/r tyre tread worn on outer edge

slight play in o/s steering tie rod end

Pass 5 Nov 2009 28,769 miles

a/b/s ring on n/s/f outer c/v joint broken

both front tyre tread's cracked

both rear tyre treads worn low

front anti roll bar link pin bushes cracked

n/s/f tyre tread worn on outer edge

radiator corroded and leaking

slight play in o/s steering rack end

slight wear in both rear shockabsorber lower bushes

Pass 5 Nov 2008 27,351 miles

nsf tyre perished

osf tyre perished

osf tyre scrubbed outer edge

osr tyre scrubbed outer edge

Pass 9 Nov 2007 26,376 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust manifold heatshield insecure

general light coorosion to underbody & radiator lower rail

Pass 8 Nov 2006 24,599 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

light corrosion to exhaust system, and front heat shield insecure

light perishing to both rear tyres , not yet exposing cords

light perishing to power steering belt

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

radiator bottom rail corroded

small stone chip to windscreen

vehicle underbody wet at time of test

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 JCH is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y164 JCH, 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 Y164 JCH registered?

Y164 JCH is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y164 JCH safe to buy?

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