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EKZ 4553

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,290 mi
Last recorded87,290 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKZ 4553
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2013 87,290 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 83,021 miles

battery insecure

both front tyres inner edge worn

front exhaust(flexi) deteriorated

Fail 14 Jun 2012 83,021 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

battery insecure

both front tyres inner edge worn

front exhaust(flexi) deteriorated

Pass 3 Aug 2011 76,876 miles

Corrosion on brake pipes

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Aug 2011 76,838 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Corrosion on brake pipes

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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EKZ 4553 is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,411 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 EKZ 4553, 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 26 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EKZ 4553 registered?

EKZ 4553 is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 10 August 2000.

Is EKZ 4553 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKZ 4553 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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