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AE51 NUK

2001 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

129,996 mi
Last recorded129,996 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 NUK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 129,996 miles

Offside front 175/65 x 14 tyre heavily worn inner edge

Fail 30 Aug 2016 129,995 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front 175/65 x 14 tyre heavily worn inner edge

Pass 1 Sep 2015 124,665 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 124,663 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 118,627 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 118,626 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 113,965 miles

ns cv boot perished

nsr tyre worn

oil leak

osf tyre worn

Fail 28 Aug 2013 113,964 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

ns cv boot perished

nsr tyre worn

oil leak

osf tyre worn

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2012 108,986 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 108,986 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 103,118 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Aug 2011 103,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 94,483 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 94,483 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 85,414 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

wipers starting to smear

Fail 10 Aug 2009 85,414 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

wipers starting to smear

Pass 13 Aug 2008 77,546 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 30 Aug 2007 73,394 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 65,229 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 65,229 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AE51 NUK is a 2001 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 AE51 NUK, 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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AE51 NUK is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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