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BD04 YFV

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,740 mi
Last recorded50,740 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 YFV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2012 50,740 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Handbrake travel long & free play noted.

O/S/F door inner card insecure.

Suspension bushes starting to perish.

Fail 21 Aug 2012 50,740 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/F door inner card insecure.

Suspension bushes starting to perish.

Fail 6 Aug 2011 39,241 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to perish on outter sidewalls

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Pass 6 Aug 2011 39,241 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish on outter sidewalls

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Pass 3 Aug 2010 29,174 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 20,072 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 7,609 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 7,607 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 6,602 miles

n/s/f flasher covered in condensation

Fail 4 May 2007 6,602 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

n/s/f flasher covered in condensation

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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BD04 YFV is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BD04 YFV, 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 BD04 YFV registered?

BD04 YFV is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 25 May 2004.

Is BD04 YFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD04 YFV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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