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AD54 GJO

2005 Rover 25

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

122,006 mi
Last recorded122,006 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 GJO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 May 2022 122,006 miles

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 120,216 miles

Both h/lamp lens misty.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft boot cracks (damp)

Offside Rear Tyre slightly perished.

Pass 21 Jan 2020 118,106 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 115,219 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 110,811 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Multi tread depth tyre fitted (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Multi tread depth tyre fitted (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Jan 2018 110,785 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside front brake application uneven Giving a brake imbalance reading of 36% (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 105,129 miles

Belly panel fitted under engine

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine cover fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2016 98,452 miles

Mid Exhaust section corroding

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm with multi tread depth tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm with multi tread depth tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer (2.5.C.1a)

Plastic belly and engine covers fittted

Pass 12 Jan 2015 91,543 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2015 91,543 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 80,905 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Jan 2013 69,270 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 62,805 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 54,283 miles

all tyres wearing thin

Pass 13 Jan 2010 48,417 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 38,890 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2009 38,888 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 29,576 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 29,576 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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AD54 GJO is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 43,892 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD54 GJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD54 GJO is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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