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BK05 WXW

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,104 mi
Last recorded39,104 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 WXW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2014 39,104 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside front wiper blade torn

Offside rear tyre worn and cracked

Oil level on minimum

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 33,052 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 29,220 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 24,567 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 20,222 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 15,756 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 10,692 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 7,930 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 7,930 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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BK05 WXW is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 43,892 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 BK05 WXW, 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 21 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BK05 WXW?

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What year was BK05 WXW registered?

BK05 WXW is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is BK05 WXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 WXW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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