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BF04 VRP

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

36,643 mi
Last recorded36,643 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 VRP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 36,643 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 31,599 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 31,599 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 29,092 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 29,092 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 28,006 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 27,317 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 12 Mar 2013 27,313 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 21,452 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 17 Mar 2011 19,802 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 17,346 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 14,879 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 12,323 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 9,095 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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BF04 VRP is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BF04 VRP, 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 BF04 VRP registered?

BF04 VRP is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 29 March 2004.

Is BF04 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF04 VRP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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