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CU05 KYV

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,489 mi
Last recorded64,489 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 KYV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 64,489 miles

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

Offside Front inner cv gaitor has evidence of greece but not damage/deterioration

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2016 64,440 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front inner cv gaitor has evidence of greece but not damage/deterioration

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 54,327 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 54,322 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 46,919 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 46,901 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 41,142 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 36,451 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 32,371 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 27,425 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 22,312 miles

OIL LEVEL CLOSE TO MINIMUM

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

STEERING GAITORS DAMP

WEAR FRONT DISKS

Pass 10 Jul 2008 16,720 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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CU05 KYV is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CU05 KYV, 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 CU05 KYV registered?

CU05 KYV is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is CU05 KYV safe to buy?

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