2000 Rover 25 1.4L Petrol · X983 CNH
2000 Rover 25 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2000. Recorded mileage 56,091 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 25
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/02/2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,091 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 1396cc
X983 CNH Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2013
- 56,091 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
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.
X983 CNH Mileage History
- 03/02/200618,382 mi
- 05/02/200723,898 mi+5,516 mi
- 05/02/200723,898 mi
- 30/01/200829,312 mi+5,414 mi
- 03/02/200934,331 mi+5,019 mi
- 29/01/201040,321 mi+5,990 mi
- 03/02/201148,031 mi+7,710 mi
- 03/02/201148,031 mi
- 09/02/201250,480 mi+2,449 mi
- 17/01/201356,091 mi+5,611 mi
Average of roughly 5,422 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
X983 CNH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Rover 25 (X983 CNH) between February 2006 and January 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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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