MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,798 miAbove average mileage for this year
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SLIGHT LEAK FROM POWER STEERING RACK
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
SLIGHT LEAK FROM POWER STEERING RACK
STEERING RACK HAS SLIGHT LEAK
Emissions not tested DUE TO EXHAUST LEAK (8.2.1.2 (d))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
STEERING RACK HAS SLIGHT LEAK
Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front steering rack leak
Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to arch area slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to arch area slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall - damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed due to excessive perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to arch area slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to arch area slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack has slight misting of oil (2.3.3b)
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack has slight misting of oil (2.3.3b)
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Nearside Rear bumper slightly damaged but not causing sharp edges
unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear bumper slightly damaged but not causing sharp edges
Nearside door mirror glass slightly damaged but still able to view clearly
unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
unable to fully inspected due to covers and shilds
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU05 BBF is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BU05 BBF, 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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BU05 BBF is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 2 March 2005.
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