MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,992 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on sidewall and within tread area. 185/55x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexy to cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From front - rear to flexy. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush split but minimal play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked within tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PAS belt cracked.
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section join to backbox is slightly leaking and braided section of flexy has come adrift. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PAS belt cracked.
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on sidewall and within tread area. 185/55x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexy to cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From front - rear to flexy. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush split but minimal play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked within tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section join to backbox is slightly leaking and braided section of flexy has come adrift. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front. (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
brake pipes coated with grease unable to fully inspect
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight play detected at steering rack
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y166 GFS is a 2001 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 Y166 GFS, 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 Y166 GFS registered?
Y166 GFS is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 12 April 2001.
Is Y166 GFS safe to buy?
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