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Y171 CNV

2001 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

84,234 mi
Last recorded84,234 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY171 CNV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 84,234 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 84,234 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x 2 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 82,193 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 80,704 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 80,701 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 79,556 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 79,556 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 78,200 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 78,200 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 76,723 miles

waterleak

Pass 24 Feb 2012 73,990 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

slight tyre wall damage on all tyres

Fail 22 Feb 2012 73,986 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

slight tyre wall damage on all tyres

Pass 18 Feb 2011 71,051 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 68,296 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2009 65,440 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

power steering pipe damp

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 20 Feb 2009 65,440 miles

Battery insecure

power steering pipe damp

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 7 Oct 2008 62,510 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 62,505 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Oct 2007 52,844 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 42,439 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 42,435 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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Y171 CNV is a 2001 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 Y171 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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Y171 CNV is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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