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AW04 AEP

2004 Rover 25

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,160 mi
Last recorded98,160 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 AEP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 98,160 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underbody Corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2023 97,022 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses on vehicle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

General Underside Corrosion Concurrent With Age Of Vehicle inc` suspension parts front & rear

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s & n/s sill areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 97,022 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses on vehicle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

General Underside Corrosion Concurrent With Age Of Vehicle inc` suspension parts front & rear

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s & n/s sill areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 95,653 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Underbody Corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2021 92,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 90,813 miles

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Offside Front Tyre wearing on very inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Surface corrosion rear axle,springs,front subframe and mounts,front suspension etc

Rear o/s & n/s inner silla areas corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2019 87,933 miles

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

General Underside Corrosion Concurrent With Age Of Vehicle inc` suspension parts

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 84,089 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 80,506 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 76,226 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 72,783 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2014 67,365 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)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 15 Jul 2014 67,364 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Jul 2013 61,720 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

nearside front wheel slightly binding

offside front wheel slightly binding

Pass 27 Jul 2012 56,445 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2012 56,442 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 48,286 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 48,251 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 42,038 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 36,621 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 31,505 miles

o/s and n/s/front tyres wearing at inner edges of tread.

rear tyres worn to approx 2-3mm at outer edges of tread.

Pass 19 Jul 2007 23,566 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 AEP is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AW04 AEP, 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.

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AW04 AEP is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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