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KX05 YCH

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

44,490 mi
Last recorded44,490 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 YCH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 44,490 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 41,811 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 40,290 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 39,638 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 38,433 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 36,437 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 34,685 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 34,685 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 32,504 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 30,324 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 26,664 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 23,868 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 21,899 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 18,930 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 18,930 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 14,796 miles

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

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

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

n/s steering rack slight missing of oil

Pass 16 Oct 2008 11,730 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/f tyre worn close to wear bars

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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KX05 YCH is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KX05 YCH, 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 KX05 YCH registered?

KX05 YCH is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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