MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,554 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fuel hose insecure NEW CLIP (7.2.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc NEW CLIP (2.5.C.1a)
Fuel tank dented
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside handbrake cable clip bolt broken
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel tank dented
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside handbrake cable clip bolt broken
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Shock absorber insecure Bolt loose (2.7.2b)
Battery insecure
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
radiator in poor condition
Battery insecure
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
radiator in poor condition
Battery insecure
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre worn uneven
Battery insecure
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK05 VLD is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 AK05 VLD, 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 AK05 VLD registered?
AK05 VLD is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2005.
Is AK05 VLD safe to buy?
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