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Y174 WVA

2001 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

76,701 mi
Last recorded76,701 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY174 WVA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2012 76,701 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 76,701 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 71,943 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 67,286 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 67,286 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 61,038 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 61,038 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

unable to check rear seat belts due to covered up seats. exhaust system heavily corroded. both front tyres wearing on edges and n/s/f wearing low. vehicle wet at time of test.

Pass 12 Feb 2008 55,038 miles

exhaust rusting / front link arm bushers cracking

Fail 12 Feb 2008 55,038 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust rusting / front link arm bushers cracking

Pass 6 Feb 2007 46,928 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 46,928 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2006 42,208 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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Y174 WVA is a 2001 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 Y174 WVA, 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 Y174 WVA registered?

Y174 WVA is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y174 WVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y174 WVA shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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