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FH05 RSZ

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,663 mi
Last recorded34,663 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 RSZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 19 Dec 2017 34,663 miles

exhaust centre section deterioated

Pass 5 Jan 2017 32,729 miles

centre exhaust section slight deterioation

Pass 15 Jan 2016 31,269 miles

Centre exhaust pipe at rear slight deterioation

Pass 5 Jan 2015 29,289 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 27,091 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 24,697 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 22,131 miles

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

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)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 19,107 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 16,805 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 11,626 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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FH05 RSZ is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FH05 RSZ, 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

How do I check the history of FH05 RSZ?

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What year was FH05 RSZ registered?

FH05 RSZ is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is FH05 RSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 RSZ shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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