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Y172 AVV

2001 Rover 25

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

199,873 mi
Last recorded199,873 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY172 AVV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2010 199,873 miles

see checklist 122821

Fail 30 Jul 2010 199,873 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

see checklist 122821

Pass 1 Jul 2009 175,743 miles

oil leak

foot brake travel long

movement in offside head lamp

both front outer cv gaiters perished

engine management light on during test

Fail 1 Jul 2009 175,742 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front outer cv gaiters perished

engine management light on during test

foot brake travel long

movement in offside head lamp

oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2008 151,702 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 151,702 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both wiper blades worn

cv gaitors perishing

oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2007 125,396 miles

front screen has crack outside of swept area

Pass 27 Jun 2006 98,250 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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Y172 AVV is a 2001 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y172 AVV, 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 Y172 AVV registered?

Y172 AVV is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y172 AVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y172 AVV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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