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PX05 EGY

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,654 mi
Last recorded98,654 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX05 EGY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 98,654 miles

n/s/f tyre inner edge scrubbing

o/s/f tyre 2mm inner edge . inner edge scrubbing

Fail 22 Apr 2017 98,654 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre inner edge scrubbing

o/s/f tyre 2mm inner edge . inner edge scrubbing

Pass 23 Apr 2016 90,594 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 90,594 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 82,792 miles

hand brake travel

n/s/r tyre slightly mishaped

rear wiper split

Pass 26 Apr 2014 73,226 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/r tyre slightly misshaped

o/s/r tyre tread 2-3mm on edges

rear number plate abit poor

slight hand brake travel

Fail 26 Apr 2014 73,226 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/r tyre slightly misshaped

o/s/r tyre tread 2-3mm on edges

rear number plate abit poor

slight hand brake travel

Pass 29 Apr 2013 64,528 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2012 55,378 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 46,470 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 38,743 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 29,181 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 20,266 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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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PX05 EGY is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PX05 EGY, 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 PX05 EGY registered?

PX05 EGY is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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The MOT history for PX05 EGY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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