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PK05 FFJ

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,458 mi
Last recorded50,458 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK05 FFJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 50,458 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 45,561 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 45,560 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 41,647 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 37,327 miles

damage to rear bumper

Fail 14 Mar 2013 37,327 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

damage to rear bumper

engine overheating possible air lock head gasket

Pass 6 Mar 2012 33,103 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 27,710 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 23,198 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 18,208 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 13,640 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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PK05 FFJ 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 81.8%.

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 PK05 FFJ, 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 PK05 FFJ registered?

PK05 FFJ is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is PK05 FFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK05 FFJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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