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BX05 CZJ

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

70,619 mi
Last recorded70,619 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 CZJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Dec 2020 70,619 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Front Position lamp not working both sides at front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower bumper damaged fog light missing

Pass 15 May 2019 57,582 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 54,061 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 May 2017 49,839 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 46,388 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 43,142 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 38,964 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 35,585 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 32,042 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 28,100 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 22,851 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 19,946 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 16,688 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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BX05 CZJ is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BX05 CZJ, 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 BX05 CZJ registered?

BX05 CZJ is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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