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OW55 PXV

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

36,419 mi
Last recorded36,419 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW55 PXV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 36,419 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 28,994 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 25,387 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low on legal tread

slight front brake judder

Fail 2 Dec 2014 23,221 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre exhaust sectioon rear flange corroded/weakened

Pass 2 Dec 2014 23,221 miles

centre exhaust sectioon rear flange corroded/weakened

Pass 3 Dec 2013 20,833 miles

front brake imbalance

Fail 3 Dec 2013 20,833 miles

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

front brake imbalance

Pass 27 Nov 2012 18,216 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 16,369 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 13,559 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 13,556 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 10,915 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 8,322 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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OW55 PXV is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OW55 PXV, 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 OW55 PXV registered?

OW55 PXV is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 8 September 2005.

Is OW55 PXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW55 PXV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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