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PX05 FOK

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,101 mi
Last recorded62,101 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX05 FOK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 May 2016 62,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 5 May 2015 59,209 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust front flexy joint leaking slightly

Pass 5 May 2015 59,209 miles

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

exhaust front flexy joint leaking slightly

Pass 10 Jun 2014 51,223 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 43,319 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 33,714 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 29,379 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 28,535 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 26,381 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 23,340 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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PX05 FOK 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 80%.

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 FOK, 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 PX05 FOK registered?

PX05 FOK is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is PX05 FOK safe to buy?

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