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Y178 CNV

2001 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

100,917 mi
Last recorded100,917 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY178 CNV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2013 100,917 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2012 87,539 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

drivers seat does not fold down to access to rear.

exhaust has temp repair made.

nearside rear tyre has splits but no cords exposed.

Fail 24 Dec 2012 87,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

drivers seat does not fold down to access to rear.

exhaust has temp repair made.

nearside rear tyre has splits but no cords exposed.

Pass 5 Jul 2011 82,140 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 78,707 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 73,940 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 68,990 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 60,490 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 51,436 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 39,393 miles

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

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

drivers door inner trim insecure catching door sealing rubber.

Fail 12 Jul 2005 39,393 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

drivers door inner trim insecure catching door sealing rubber.

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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Y178 CNV is a 2001 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y178 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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What year was Y178 CNV registered?

Y178 CNV is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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