2000–2005 · 3,109 MOT tests

Rover 25 MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the Rover 25 did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

107Above average
Best year200563.9% passed
Worst year200062.2% passed
Rank in Rover1 of 4

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%2000: 62.2% passed (average for its age 61.5%)20002001: 63.6% passed (average for its age 59.4%)20012002: 63.5% passed (average for its age 58.1%)20022003: 60.5% passed (average for its age 57.3%)20032004: 60.4% passed (average for its age 56.4%)20042005: 63.9% passed (average for its age 56.5%)2005

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
2005 2536663.9%56.5%
113Well above average
2004 2556060.4%56.4%
107Above average
2003 2562860.5%57.3%
106Above average
2002 2557863.5%58.1%
109Well above average
2001 2560463.6%59.4%
107Above average
2000 2537362.2%61.5%
101About average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 3,109 tests.

  1. Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt8.0%
  2. Component mounting prescribed areas: prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength4.0%
  3. Exhaust system: has a major leak of exhaust gases3.0%
  4. Stop lamp: not working2.9%
  5. Position lamp: not working2.6%
  6. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively2.5%
  7. Service brake performance: excessively binding2.3%
  8. Seat belts - prescribed areas: prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced1.4%

Other Rover models

ModelMOT testsMOT Rank score
Rover MINI9,477
106Above average
Rover 757,406
101About average
Rover 451,905
96Below average