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KY05 MYW

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,310 mi
Last recorded74,310 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 MYW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2016 74,310 miles

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

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Outer sill slight damaged

battery loose

oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2015 66,869 miles

Oil leak

battery loose but cannot fall from vertical

power steering rack damp

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 10 Feb 2015 66,869 miles

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

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

Oil leak

battery loose but cannot fall from vertical

power steering rack damp

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2014 59,729 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 49,914 miles

n/s headlamp slightly loose

Fail 14 Feb 2013 49,912 miles

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

n/s headlamp slightly loose

Pass 15 Feb 2012 46,268 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 42,598 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 37,523 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 26,119 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 21,327 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

steering rack damp

Pass 23 Feb 2008 21,327 miles

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

steering rack damp

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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KY05 MYW is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KY05 MYW, 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 KY05 MYW registered?

KY05 MYW is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is KY05 MYW safe to buy?

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