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DN54 UOB

2005 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,384 mi
Last recorded41,384 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN54 UOB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 41,384 miles

Nearside slight fluid leak on inner driveshaft gaiter

brake hose ferrulls corroding front and rear

slight amount of free play in power steering rack

wheel arches corroding

Fail 30 Nov 2018 41,382 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near and offside outes sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake pipe ferrulls corroding

some dampness on nearside inner driveshaft gaiter

Pass 29 Dec 2017 40,067 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 37,607 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 35,535 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 35,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall marked yellow (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Dec 2014 32,956 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 29,763 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 26,559 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 22,956 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 18,650 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 15,013 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2009 15,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 14,485 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 11,296 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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DN54 UOB is a 2005 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DN54 UOB, 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 DN54 UOB registered?

DN54 UOB is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 24 January 2005.

Is DN54 UOB safe to buy?

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