2000 Rover 25 1.4L Petrol · W374 UCY
2000 Rover 25 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 22 May 2000. Recorded mileage 48,628 miles. MOT expired on 12 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 25
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,628 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W374 UCY Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2023
- 48,628 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.
W374 UCY 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 2000 Rover 25 (W374 UCY) between September 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
W374 UCY Mileage History
- 15/09/202248,620 mi
- 13/04/202348,628 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 14 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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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