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PL54 BCK

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,889 mi
Last recorded46,889 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL54 BCK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 46,889 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 45,440 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 45,431 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 43,652 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 41,376 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 39,214 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 39,206 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades split (8.2.2)

rear exaust joint poor condition

Pass 2 Mar 2016 34,774 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 32,877 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 17 Mar 2014 31,404 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 27,778 miles

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

cambelt due

Pass 12 Mar 2012 23,997 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 20,131 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 16 Mar 2010 16,823 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 13,501 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 10,527 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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PL54 BCK is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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

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