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BG53 OLH

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,495 mi
Last recorded44,495 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 OLH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 44,495 miles

advise condition of rear exhaust

Fail 11 Feb 2012 36,868 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 36,868 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 29,119 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 19,526 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 14,372 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 12,784 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 10,709 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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BG53 OLH is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BG53 OLH, 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 BG53 OLH registered?

BG53 OLH is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 15 January 2004.

Is BG53 OLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG53 OLH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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