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PE05 XFK

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

58,832 mi
Last recorded58,832 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 XFK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 58,832 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 51,443 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 46,542 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 39,879 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 39,879 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 39,545 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2016 39,545 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 38,998 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 37,881 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 37,137 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 36,043 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 35,030 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 32,131 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2009 27,132 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 27,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 21,253 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 XFK is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 XFK, 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 XFK registered?

PE05 XFK is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is PE05 XFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE05 XFK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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