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MF05 NSY

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1119cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,395 mi
Last recorded65,395 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 NSY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,119cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 65,395 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jun 2016 46,170 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 46,170 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding bearing not checked (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 41,292 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 41,292 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 34,166 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 28,143 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2013 28,142 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 25,934 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 24,713 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 21,326 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 17,230 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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MF05 NSY is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,119cc 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 MF05 NSY, 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 MF05 NSY registered?

MF05 NSY is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is MF05 NSY safe to buy?

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