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BW04 XKC

2004 Rover 25

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,011 mi
Last recorded78,011 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 XKC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 78,011 miles

adivse all tyres close to limt advise replacement

Pass 16 Aug 2016 74,390 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing inner & outer edges

offside rear light unit damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2015 70,542 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres tread getting low

both front tyres wearing inner & outer edges(ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 65,245 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2013 59,632 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 59,632 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Aug 2012 53,088 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 53,088 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 47,040 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 40,614 miles

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

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

near side rear tyre outer side wall scuffed and cracking

Pass 24 Aug 2009 33,432 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 26,346 miles

pads low discs worn

rear tyres cracked

Fail 27 Aug 2008 26,346 miles

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

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

center exhaust rotton

pads low discs worn

rear tyres cracked

Pass 8 Aug 2007 18,154 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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BW04 XKC is a 2004 Rover 25 in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 BW04 XKC, 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.

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BW04 XKC is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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