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BX05 PVW

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,260 mi
Last recorded64,260 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2015 64,260 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 6 May 2014 59,407 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 56,499 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 56,499 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 54,394 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 50,593 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 45,999 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 40,836 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 36,082 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 35,016 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 PVW is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PVW, 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 BX05 PVW registered?

BX05 PVW is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is BX05 PVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 PVW shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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