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BV54 FKK

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

92,603 mi
Last recorded92,603 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 FKK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2017 92,603 miles

Both headlight lenses are hazed and require attention.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Spare tyre is deflated.

Windscreen has a mark across due to faulty blade at n/s.

Pass 30 Apr 2016 87,251 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

different size tyres fitted front to rear

Fail 18 Apr 2016 87,092 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust blow (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box snapped (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall split/cut (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Jan 2015 79,679 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s front tyre sidewall deteriorated / cracking

Pass 17 Jan 2015 79,679 miles

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

n/s front tyre sidewall deteriorated / cracking

Pass 21 Aug 2013 73,563 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Outer Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Outer Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 73,563 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Outer Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Outer Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 68,978 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 17 Aug 2012 68,977 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 64,357 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/f tyre perished on inner tread

n/s/r tyre outer wall split

o/s/f tyre split

slight lift in o/s rack

Fail 18 Aug 2011 64,357 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/f tyre perished on inner tread

n/s/r tyre outer wall split

o/s/f tyre split

slight lift in o/s rack

Pass 23 Aug 2010 57,597 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 57,360 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2010 57,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 41,770 miles

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

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

steering rack weeping

Fail 29 Jun 2009 41,770 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

steering rack weeping

Pass 18 Feb 2008 24,995 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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BV54 FKK is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BV54 FKK, 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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BV54 FKK is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 22 February 2005.

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