2001 Rover 25 2.0L Diesel · EY51 DWD
2001 Rover 25 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 102,434 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 25
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/08/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,434 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1994cc
EY51 DWD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2023
- 102,434 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Rover Rover 25
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
EY51 DWD Mileage History
- 08/08/202299,726 mi
- 08/08/202299,726 mi
- 31/07/2023102,434 mi+2,708 mi
Average of roughly 2,771 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
EY51 DWD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Rover 25 (EY51 DWD) between August 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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