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NK05 PYH

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,701 mi
Last recorded37,701 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 PYH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 37,701 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 37,701 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust heat shield insecure front and rear

Pass 25 Apr 2018 29,009 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2017 27,096 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

slight power steering fluid leak from steering rack

Pass 29 Jun 2016 25,229 miles

centre stop light not working

steering rack gaitors damp

Fail 29 Jun 2016 25,229 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

centre stop light not working

steering rack gaitors damp

Pass 29 Jun 2015 23,303 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 21,562 miles

both steering rack gaitors damp

Fail 25 Jun 2014 21,562 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both steering rack gaitors damp

Pass 24 Jun 2013 19,482 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 16,984 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 16,984 miles

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

rear wiper split

Pass 22 Jun 2011 14,637 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroding

Pass 30 Jun 2010 13,034 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 9,669 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 6,869 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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NK05 PYH is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 NK05 PYH, 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 NK05 PYH registered?

NK05 PYH is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 6 July 2005.

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