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PE05 HCL

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,026 mi
Last recorded29,026 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 HCL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2014 29,026 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 23,950 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 23,407 miles

osns fron accident damage repaired patch welding repairs to front panel,nsf side repeater lens cracked

Fail 26 Mar 2012 23,407 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

osns fron accident damage repaired patch welding repairs to front panel,nsf side repeater lens cracked

Pass 14 Apr 2009 20,909 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 11,454 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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PE05 HCL is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PE05 HCL, 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

How do I check the history of PE05 HCL?

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What year was PE05 HCL registered?

PE05 HCL is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is PE05 HCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE05 HCL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PE05 HCL have outstanding finance?

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