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BX05 ZYG

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,642 mi
Last recorded82,642 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2022 82,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 76,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 69,061 miles

Coolant leak blowing back through expansion bottle ()

Pass 19 Feb 2019 62,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm tread on outer edge

Offside CV boot cracking slightly in pleats

Pass 20 Feb 2018 54,824 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 47,944 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 41,154 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 36,994 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 33,077 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 30,147 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 27,223 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 24,450 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 21,326 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 17,021 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 12,005 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 ZYG is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BX05 ZYG, 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 ZYG registered?

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

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