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AE51 NUU

2001 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

52,211 mi
Last recorded52,211 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Rover 2556,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 NUU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 52,211 miles

Cat internals rattling

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front and rear suspension components corroding

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 52,180 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very heavy perishing and cracking - near to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 52,160 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very heavy perishing - recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 52,158 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very heavy perishing - recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 51,685 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroding/pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Manifold heat shield rattling

Windscreen wiper blade defective both poor (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 51,042 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general suspension corrosion present

Fail 1 Jun 2018 51,041 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general suspension corrosion present

Pass 9 Jun 2017 50,433 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

general suspension corrosion present

heat shield on cat rattling

osr brake slight uneven application

Fail 9 Jun 2017 50,433 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

general suspension corrosion present

heat shield on cat rattling

osr brake slight uneven application

Pass 9 Jun 2016 20,220 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

generally corroded underneath

Fail 9 Jun 2016 50,217 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery light on

generally corroded underneath

Pass 4 Nov 2014 50,205 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 50,186 miles

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

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

both front tyres have small cracks in sidewall

Pass 1 Nov 2012 49,796 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 49,477 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 49,477 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 49,263 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 48,357 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 48,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 45,092 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 41,264 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 34,973 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 30,448 miles

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

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 NUU is a 2001 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AE51 NUU, 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 AE51 NUU registered?

AE51 NUU is a 2001 Rover 25, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is AE51 NUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 NUU shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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