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AE05 WPY

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

63,847 mi
Last recorded63,847 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 WPY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 63,847 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on edge

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 54,374 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 52,690 miles

exhaust system getting poor.

Pass 7 Jul 2017 50,539 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 46,808 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 43,947 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 38,341 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 35,383 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2012 35,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 31,940 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO WEAR.

Pass 26 Jul 2010 27,851 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 21,937 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 16,209 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 16,209 miles

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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AE05 WPY is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE05 WPY, 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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What year was AE05 WPY registered?

AE05 WPY is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 9 August 2005.

Is AE05 WPY safe to buy?

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