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PE05 NTF

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

50,495 mi
Last recorded50,495 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 NTF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2020 50,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 28 Mar 2020 50,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged both (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 47,547 miles

Front Both tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 47,547 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Both tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 42,923 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer rubber hangers perished/splitting - advise replacement soon

Pass 28 Mar 2017 38,177 miles

Nearside Front Slight damage to corner of bumper

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 33,512 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 28,816 miles

Both front anti roll bar link bushes perished.

Both front c.v gaitors perished.

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 24,945 miles

Both rear tyres moderately perished on sidewalls

Fail 25 Feb 2014 24,945 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear tyres moderately perished on sidewalls

Pass 12 Feb 2013 19,159 miles

Both rear tyres perished on tread and outer walls.

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre outer wall slight damage.

Pass 8 Feb 2012 12,606 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 7,774 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 5,708 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 4,433 miles

corrosion forming on fuel tank.

light scuff to n/s/f tyre sidewall.

Fail 28 Feb 2008

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008

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 NTF is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NTF, 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 PE05 NTF registered?

PE05 NTF is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 4 April 2005.

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The MOT history for PE05 NTF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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