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BD54 EFK

2004 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,210 mi
Last recorded67,210 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 EFK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2014 67,210 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 67,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

nearside rear seatbelt not fitted

play in nearside track rod end ball joint

Pass 9 Aug 2013 54,587 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly on edges

Both outer CV boots slightly perished

Nearside rear seat belt removed at time of test

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack damp around nearside gaiter

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 46,104 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)

steering rack has a slight leak to n/s

Fail 11 Jul 2012 46,104 miles

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

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)

steering rack has a slight leak to n/s

Pass 10 Aug 2011 38,470 miles

advise nsf tyre perished , slight sidewall damage

advise nsf wheel rim slight damage to inner bead

advise steering rack damp ( no leak found )

Fail 8 Aug 2011 38,470 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise airbag lamp illuminated

advise nsf tyre perished , slight sidewall damage

advise nsf wheel rim slight damage to inner bead

advise steering rack damp ( no leak found )

Pass 30 Jan 2010 31,864 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 24,805 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 18,203 miles

front wipers smeering

bearing noise from engine bay

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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BD54 EFK is a 2004 Rover 25 in Grey 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 BD54 EFK, 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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BD54 EFK is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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