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PJ54 HXY

2005 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,725 mi
Last recorded82,725 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ54 HXY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 82,725 miles

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit in certain patches

Rear exhaust heavily rusted

Fail 30 Mar 2018 82,725 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit in certain patches

Rear exhaust heavily rusted

Pass 1 Apr 2017 74,124 miles

Nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Fail 31 Mar 2017 74,124 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/rear walls cracking

Pass 14 Jan 2016 66,258 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 65,853 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 65,162 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 57,940 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 51,441 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 51,441 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 44,296 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 37,035 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 31,411 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 25,418 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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PJ54 HXY is a 2005 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PJ54 HXY, 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 PJ54 HXY registered?

PJ54 HXY is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 17 January 2005.

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