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KW54 XSF

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,311 mi
Last recorded69,311 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW54 XSF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2014 69,311 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 69,311 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 66,027 miles

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

travel on hand brake

Fail 8 Nov 2013 66,012 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

travel on hand brake

Fail 5 Nov 2012 56,307 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 56,307 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 49,787 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 38,768 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 31,780 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 22,569 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 10,759 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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KW54 XSF 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 72.7%.

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 KW54 XSF, 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 KW54 XSF registered?

KW54 XSF is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is KW54 XSF safe to buy?

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