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BV05 BEO

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,798 mi
Last recorded86,798 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 BEO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 86,798 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight misting of oil from nsf steering rack gaiter

Pass 24 Sep 2015 81,704 miles

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

slight dampness around steering rack at nearside

Fail 22 Sep 2015 81,686 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

slight dampness around steering rack at nearside

Pass 25 Sep 2014 76,732 miles

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

offside rear tire is perished/cracked

Fail 24 Sep 2014 76,732 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust is corroded

offside rear tire is perished/cracked

Pass 30 Sep 2013 71,854 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 66,312 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 60,984 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked but no cords exposed

Pass 13 Sep 2010 56,335 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 49,675 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 23,931 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 19,662 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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BV05 BEO is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BV05 BEO, 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 BV05 BEO registered?

BV05 BEO is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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