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HX55 ESV

2006 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

48,097 mi
Last recorded48,097 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 ESV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2018 48,097 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2018 48,097 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 42,948 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Feb 2016 38,291 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 35,041 miles

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

Front brake pads starting to wear thin

Front drop link bushes splitting

Slight engine and power steering oil leaks

Pass 31 Jan 2014 29,715 miles

Auxiliary belt perishing

Both rear tyres worn to 2MM in places and could be illegal soon (185/55R15)

Gear linkages worn

Fail 31 Jan 2014 29,715 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Auxiliary belt perishing

Both rear tyres worn to 2MM in places and could be illegal soon (185/55R15)

Gear linkages worn

Pass 15 Jan 2013 25,243 miles

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

Nearside rear brake noisy

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 22,971 miles

both front anti-roll bar linkage bushes perished

Pass 20 Jan 2011 21,425 miles

Both front tyres wearing low.

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jan 2010 15,844 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 15,844 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 10,976 miles

rera wiper blade split

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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HX55 ESV is a 2006 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 41,526 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 HX55 ESV, 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 20 years old, this Rover 25 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HX55 ESV registered?

HX55 ESV is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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