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N472 GOW

1996 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,372 mi
Last recorded108,372 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN472 GOW
MakeRover
Model25
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2006 108,372 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 108,370 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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N472 GOW is a 1996 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N472 GOW, 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 30 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N472 GOW registered?

N472 GOW is a 1996 Rover 25, first registered on 30 April 1996.

Is N472 GOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N472 GOW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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