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PL54 AVG

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,325 mi
Last recorded85,325 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL54 AVG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2013 85,325 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 74,202 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 74,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 63,283 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 63,283 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 52,565 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 42,677 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 42,677 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 34,073 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 34,073 miles

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

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

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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PL54 AVG is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PL54 AVG, 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

How do I check the history of PL54 AVG?

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What year was PL54 AVG registered?

PL54 AVG is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 28 February 2005.

Is PL54 AVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL54 AVG shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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