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AW04 ABZ

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

90,085 mi
Last recorded90,085 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 ABZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2016 90,085 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 90,076 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 83,670 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 83,670 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Fail 24 Feb 2014 76,838 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 76,838 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 67,302 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 67,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 63,536 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 55,394 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 55,394 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 46,809 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 40,431 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 40,431 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 32,161 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 23,270 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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AW04 ABZ is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 44,756 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 AW04 ABZ, 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 22 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AW04 ABZ registered?

AW04 ABZ is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is AW04 ABZ safe to buy?

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