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BM04 AUF

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,070 mi
Last recorded67,070 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM04 AUF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 67,070 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 65,496 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 65,496 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 64,412 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 61,695 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 61,695 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 56,810 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 56,773 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 54,581 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 52,021 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 9 Dec 2013 52,016 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 47,079 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 42,098 miles

BOTH SIDES FRONT OUTTER C,V BOOTS CRACKING WITH AGE

Pass 15 Dec 2010 37,837 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 33,231 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 28,085 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 23,301 miles

BOTH SIDES FRONT INDICATORS STARTING TO DISCOLOUR

Pass 22 Jan 2007 16,838 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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BM04 AUF is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BM04 AUF, 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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BM04 AUF is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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