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Y172 ONC

2001 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,642 mi
Last recorded45,642 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY172 ONC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 45,642 miles

advise exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2021 45,541 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 45,529 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 45,260 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 44,589 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 44,589 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Deterioration (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Deterioration (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2017 43,688 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 42,635 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 41,531 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 41,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2014 40,216 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 40,216 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 38,969 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 38,969 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 37,699 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 35,807 miles

speed reluctor ring corroded and broken

Pass 14 Jul 2010 32,904 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 30,500 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 30,500 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2008 27,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 27,454 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 24,201 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 24,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 20,489 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 ONC is a 2001 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ONC, 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 ONC registered?

Y172 ONC is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 21 August 2001.

Is Y172 ONC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y172 ONC shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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