Rover 25 MOT data by year
The Rover 25 appears in 28,262 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1998–2007. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, body, structure & corrosion and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 75.0%.
28,262
MOT tests analysed
75.0%
Pass rate
25.0%
Fail rate
1998–2007
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,303 | 74.9% | 25.1% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2002 | 5,127 | 75.3% | 24.8% | Body, structure & corrosion |
| 2003 | 5,777 | 75.5% | 24.5% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 13.3% | 3,757 |
| 2 | Body, structure & corrosion | 11.6% | 3,283 |
| 3 | Brakes | 7.6% | 2,147 |
| 4 | Suspension | 5.7% | 1,614 |
| 5 | Visibility | 5.3% | 1,492 |
| 6 | Emissions & environmental | 4.4% | 1,247 |
| 7 | Tyres | 4.3% | 1,216 |
| 8 | Seat belts & restraints | 2.7% | 775 |
Methodology & source. Based on 28,262 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.