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BP54 XGU

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

87,545 mi
Last recorded87,545 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 XGU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2018 87,545 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 82,518 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 73,544 miles

both front outer cv boots perishing

ns headlight foggy, beam pattern ok

Pass 2 Dec 2014 63,956 miles

rocker cover has slight oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2013 54,098 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 44,473 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low on tread & perished

Centre & rear exhaust sections starting to corrode

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2011 36,492 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 36,492 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2010 29,281 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 23,388 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 17,976 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 11,783 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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BP54 XGU is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BP54 XGU, 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 BP54 XGU registered?

BP54 XGU is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is BP54 XGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP54 XGU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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