2001 Rover 25 1.6L Petrol · HG51 XUS
2001 Rover 25 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2001. Recorded mileage 31,791 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 25
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/09/2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/01/2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,791 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1588cc
HG51 XUS Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2006
- 31,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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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.
HG51 XUS Mileage History
- 09/12/200526,414 mi
- 04/09/200631,791 mi+5,377 mi
Average of roughly 7,306 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
HG51 XUS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Rover 25 (HG51 XUS) between December 2005 and September 2006.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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