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KP54 OLF

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,763 mi
Last recorded101,763 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP54 OLF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2012 101,763 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 101,763 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 87,200 miles

Both rear tyre stepped

Front discs have slight lip

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Sep 2011 87,200 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both rear tyre stepped

Front discs have slight lip

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 71,685 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

slight play in both front anti-roll bar link arms

Fail 23 Sep 2010 71,661 miles

Centre Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

slight play in both front anti-roll bar link arms

Pass 29 Sep 2009 54,653 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 54,653 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 1 Oct 2008 40,244 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

possible slight fluid leak from rack

rear tyres out of shape

Pass 1 Oct 2008 40,244 miles

possible slight fluid leak from rack

rear tyres out of shape

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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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KP54 OLF is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KP54 OLF, 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 KP54 OLF registered?

KP54 OLF is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 26 January 2005.

Is KP54 OLF safe to buy?

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