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BT54 PRZ

2004 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

78,278 mi
Last recorded78,278 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 PRZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2026 78,278 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Corrosion off rear sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 77,090 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 76,187 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 28 May 2024 76,187 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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))

Pass 23 May 2023 72,435 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 72,435 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 69,943 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2022 69,943 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2021 66,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 63,955 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 60,472 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 55,976 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 51,661 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Apr 2016 48,201 miles

o/s/r tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 13 Apr 2015 43,644 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 43,644 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust centre section corroded where it joins back box

Pass 23 Apr 2014 39,498 miles

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

Offside front tyre has a nail in

Pass 9 Apr 2013 34,215 miles

front brake pads appear low

n/s/r tyre 2-3mm

Pass 16 Apr 2012 30,610 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 26,929 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 23,006 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 19,445 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 15,181 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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BT54 PRZ is a 2004 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BT54 PRZ, 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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BT54 PRZ is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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