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AX04 JYY

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

62,364 mi
Last recorded62,364 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 JYY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 62,364 miles

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Fail 3 Dec 2025 62,355 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 56,283 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 49,080 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 42,732 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 42,732 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 42,703 miles

Fuel tank corroded

Hazard switch sticky to turn off

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished and excessively aged (ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre aged and going out of round(ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

Vehicle has general corrosion on underside however structural integrity not compromised

Fail 7 Sep 2020 42,698 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding Unable to test wheel bearing due to bind (1.2.1 (f))

Fuel tank corroded

Hazard switch sticky to turn off

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished and excessively aged (ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre aged and going out of round(ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle has general corrosion on underside however structural integrity not compromised

Pass 4 Sep 2019 42,682 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 42,682 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 42,612 miles

Corrosion of all flexible brake hose ferrules.

General corrosion of underside of vehicle.

Right hand horn button not working.

Pass 18 Apr 2017 42,406 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear end of centre pipe corroded. (7.1.2)

Right hand horn button not working.

Fail 18 Apr 2017 42,406 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear end of centre pipe corroded. (7.1.2)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

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

Right hand horn button not working.

Pass 26 Apr 2016 42,100 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 41,720 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2014 41,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 24 Apr 2013 37,135 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 36,598 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 33,909 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 31,258 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 26,953 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 22,901 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 18,311 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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AX04 JYY is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AX04 JYY, 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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What year was AX04 JYY registered?

AX04 JYY is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 30 May 2004.

Is AX04 JYY safe to buy?

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