2001 Rover 25 1.4L Petrol · Y703 BKE
2001 Rover 25 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2001. Recorded mileage 59,111 miles. MOT valid until 04/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 25
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,111 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1396cc
Y703 BKE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2025
- 59,111 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Y703 BKE Mileage History
- 07/08/202344,826 mi
- 07/08/202344,827 mi+1 mi
- 23/07/202451,803 mi+6,976 mi
- 23/07/202451,803 mi
- 05/09/202559,111 mi+7,308 mi
Average of roughly 6,866 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y703 BKE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Rover 25 (Y703 BKE) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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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