MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,521 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)
Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
BOTH FRONT AND REAR ROAD SPRING RUSTY
BOTH FRONT BRAKE FLEXI PIPE FERRULES RUSTY
BOTH REAR AXLE PIVOT BUSHES RUSTY AND CRACKING
FRONT CROSS MEMBER BEHIND BUMPER BADLY DAMAGED
N/S & O/S FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY AND WORN
N/S & O/S FRONT DRIVE SHAFT GAITERS CRACKING
N/S REAR TYRE WORN ON EDGE
O/S FRONT INNER WING BADLY DAMAGED
O/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGE
REAR UNERFLOOR DAMAGED
SIGNS OF SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM STEERING RACK
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PL05 REU is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PL05 REU, 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 PL05 REU registered?
PL05 REU is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 22 July 2005.
Is PL05 REU safe to buy?
The MOT history for PL05 REU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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