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BW04 PXG

2004 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

68,646 mi
Last recorded68,646 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 PXG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 68,646 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 64,092 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 59,424 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 55,724 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 49,081 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 42,654 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 42,654 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2011 35,753 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 35,753 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 33,403 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 33,403 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 30,729 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 26,883 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 26,883 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 22,524 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 22,518 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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BW04 PXG is a 2004 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 BW04 PXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW04 PXG registered?

BW04 PXG is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 16 July 2004.

Is BW04 PXG safe to buy?

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