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BF54 FXM

2004 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,431 mi
Last recorded27,431 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 FXM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 27,431 miles

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2016 26,680 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 25,647 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component n/s rack minor seepage (2.3.3b)

n/s wiper blade splitting on ends

Fail 15 Sep 2014 24,447 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 24,447 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 23,165 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 17 Sep 2012 21,968 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

offside front brake pads wearing low

rear exhausr box/pipe deteriorated

rear exhaust box flange to centre pipe corroded

rear exhaust box has minor gas leak

Pass 13 Sep 2011 20,537 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 18,351 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 14 Sep 2009 15,817 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 15,817 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 13,305 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 10,450 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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BF54 FXM is a 2004 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BF54 FXM, 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 BF54 FXM registered?

BF54 FXM is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 17 September 2004.

Is BF54 FXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF54 FXM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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