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BV55 UMB

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,240 mi
Last recorded89,240 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 UMB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2015 89,240 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 83,902 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 69,351 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 53,913 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 42,639 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 32,328 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 24,367 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 16,250 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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BV55 UMB is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV55 UMB, 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 BV55 UMB registered?

BV55 UMB is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is BV55 UMB safe to buy?

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