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Y164 JCU

2001 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,039 mi
Last recorded107,039 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Aug 2011 107,039 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 107,039 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 90,778 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 75,325 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 64,804 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 60,316 miles

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

rear silencer corroding

Fail 11 Feb 2008 60,123 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

rear silencer corroding

Pass 25 Jan 2007 35,766 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 30,347 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

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

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 30,347 miles

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

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

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 JCU is a 2001 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 JCU, 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 JCU registered?

Y164 JCU is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is Y164 JCU safe to buy?

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