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BD54 EYY

2004 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

27,941 mi
Last recorded27,941 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 EYY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 27,941 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Oct 2019 27,940 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

emissions test not completed due to blow on exhaust

Pass 1 Oct 2018 25,429 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2018 25,429 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2017 20,601 miles

Alternator belt worn

Rear exhaust joint corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2017 20,525 miles

Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged in rear brake drums (3.4.2)

Alternator belt worn

Rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2016 16,714 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 16,714 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 13,337 miles

Nearside Front Child seat. Not allowing seat belt to be checked.

Fail 3 Oct 2015 13,219 miles

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Child seat. Not allowing seat belt to be checked.

Pass 16 Oct 2014 10,107 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

power steering rack has seepage of oil

rear tyres 10 years old

Fail 16 Oct 2014 10,107 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all four tyres 10 years old

oil leak

power steering rack has seepage of oil

Pass 29 Oct 2013 6,128 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 5,915 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 5,677 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 5,105 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2009 4,556 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 4,140 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 3,729 miles

Oil leak

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 EYY is a 2004 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EYY, 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 BD54 EYY registered?

BD54 EYY is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 16 December 2004.

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