2000 ROVER 251.4L Petrol
Considering this 2000 ROVER 25? It's a Petrol with a 1396cc engine showing 45,249 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 1396cc
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Our records for this Rover 25 (X148 EBA) from 2000 show a total of 5 MOT tests between May 2023 and May 2025.
With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.
Common Problems: ROVER 25
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- K-Series Head Gasket Failure (HGF)(Serious)
The 1.1, 1.4, 1.6, and 1.8 engines are all prone to gasket failure due to plastic dowels and a small coolant capacity.
- Rusting Rear Arches(Moderate)
Water gets trapped behind the lip of the rear wheel arches, causing rust to rot through from the inside.
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