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Y178 TOH

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,826 mi
Last recorded91,826 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY178 TOH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 91,826 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front and rear feeds to flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 91,786 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front and rear feeds to flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

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

off side front tyre split on sidewall

Pass 18 Feb 2015 81,792 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

exhaust rubbers split and perished

slight corrosion to brake pipes

slight weep from rack

Fail 18 Feb 2015 81,792 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust rubbers split and perished

slight corrosion to brake pipes

slight weep from rack

Pass 20 Jan 2014 74,250 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 18 Jan 2014 74,248 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 66,822 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 66,821 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 63,145 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 60,335 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 56,719 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 56,718 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 51,443 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 46,297 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 40,306 miles

parking brake lever requires adjustment

Pass 16 Jan 2006 34,864 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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Y178 TOH is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 Y178 TOH, 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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Y178 TOH is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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