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BX54 KHG

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

68,084 mi
Last recorded68,084 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 KHG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 68,084 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 66,226 miles

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 64,658 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 63,450 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2021 63,350 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 60,737 miles

small exhaust leak from centre section

Pass 14 Dec 2018 58,909 miles

Nearside Rear INNER EDGE SLIGHTLY DISTORTED

Pass 22 Jul 2016 57,820 miles

front tyres perished

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 20 Jan 2015 57,810 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 57,807 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 55,085 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 50,337 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 43,826 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 36,733 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 29,216 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 21,266 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 17,075 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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BX54 KHG is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BX54 KHG, 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 BX54 KHG registered?

BX54 KHG is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 20 January 2005.

Is BX54 KHG safe to buy?

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