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BK05 XWH

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

106,777 mi
Last recorded106,777 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 XWH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 106,777 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ENGINE ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 May 2016 77,246 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 77,246 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2015 61,542 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2014 53,814 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 46,774 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 38,443 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 31,252 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 24,040 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 17,123 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 8,034 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 XWH is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 XWH, 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

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What year was BK05 XWH registered?

BK05 XWH is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is BK05 XWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 XWH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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