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BN05 WDY

2005 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,414 mi
Last recorded94,414 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 WDY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 94,414 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 83,103 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 79,002 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 75,600 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 69,107 miles

park brake travel high

front exhaust rubber missing

n/s front tyre scrubbed

n/s front wheel trim damaged

n/s rear tyre inner wall cracking

o/s front wheel trim missing

o/s of rear bumper damaged

steel pipe on steering rack corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2014 69,104 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front exhaust rubber missing

n/s front tyre scrubbed

n/s front wheel trim damaged

n/s rear tyre inner wall cracking

o/s front wheel trim missing

o/s of rear bumper damaged

park brake travel high

steel pipe on steering rack corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2013 61,635 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 55,543 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise air bag light on

Fail 27 Sep 2011 48,551 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 48,551 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 42,869 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

advise air bag light on

Pass 24 Sep 2009 36,802 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 36,799 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 28,999 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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BN05 WDY is a 2005 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BN05 WDY, 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 BN05 WDY registered?

BN05 WDY is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is BN05 WDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 WDY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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