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Y176 WVE

2001 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,084 mi
Last recorded78,084 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY176 WVE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2010 78,084 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2010 78,075 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 May 2009 60,304 miles

n/s/r bumper proud of rear wing

Fail 7 May 2009 60,304 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)

n/s/r bumper proud of rear wing

Pass 13 May 2008 56,458 miles

rear tyres perished badly and low on tread

Fail 13 May 2008 56,458 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear tyres perished badly and low on tread

Pass 23 Apr 2007 52,977 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 45,784 miles

19% imbalance on front brakes (new pads fitted)

centre exhaust section to rear silencer joint is leaking slightly and centre section rear flange is very rusty

nearside front brake binds slightly

slight damage to offside front wheel inner rim

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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Y176 WVE is a 2001 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol 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 Y176 WVE, 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 Y176 WVE registered?

Y176 WVE is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y176 WVE safe to buy?

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