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BL54 MXM

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,989 mi
Last recorded74,989 miles
Recorded on8 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 MXM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2014 74,989 miles

Offside rear tyre wearing on edge

Oil leak

Fail 7 May 2014 74,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre and o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Pass 12 Mar 2013 74,166 miles

middle /rear exhuast joint corroded

o/s/r tyre wearing innere edge

Fail 12 Mar 2013 74,166 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

middle /rear exhuast joint corroded

o/s/r tyre wearing innere edge

Pass 13 Mar 2012 72,720 miles

o/s/rear tyre low on inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2011 69,705 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 61,976 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 54,199 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 54,187 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BL54 MXM is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BL54 MXM, 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.

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What year was BL54 MXM registered?

BL54 MXM is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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