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PF05 AFY

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,184 mi
Last recorded107,184 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 AFY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2018 107,184 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 95,852 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 88,920 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 75,007 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 63,820 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 54,357 miles

Both front tyre perished in the tread.

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 47,962 miles

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 30 Aug 2011 40,615 miles

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

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

all tyres perished

Pass 31 Aug 2010 32,551 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 25,926 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 21,219 miles

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

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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PF05 AFY is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PF05 AFY, 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 PF05 AFY registered?

PF05 AFY is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 19 August 2005.

Is PF05 AFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF05 AFY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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