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KT05 VYY

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,397 mi
Last recorded83,397 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT05 VYY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2018 83,397 miles

BOTH AUXILIARY BELTS CRACKING.

NSR TYRE 2012 YEAR,PERISHING. 3 MM TREAD LEFT.

OSR TYRE2012 YEAR.PERISHING.3MM TREAD LEFT. 185-55X15

POWER STEERING RACK SHOWING SIGN OF LEAK.

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT.

SHOWING SIGN OF COOLANT LEAK.

SLIGHT DENT TO NSF INNER BEAD RIM.

Pass 6 Mar 2017 76,030 miles

both outer CV gaiters cracking

n/s/f tyre underinflated - reqs checking

rear silencer corroding

Pass 15 Feb 2016 65,556 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 59,295 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 47,774 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 31,932 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2012 20,312 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 17,650 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 14,601 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 11,585 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 8,857 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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KT05 VYY is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 KT05 VYY, 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 KT05 VYY registered?

KT05 VYY is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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