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RX05 WYG

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,695 mi
Last recorded53,695 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 WYG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2021 53,695 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 50,986 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 48,344 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 45,549 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 43,135 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 41,001 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 38,453 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 35,954 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 33,203 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 30,649 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 28,163 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 25,076 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 21,326 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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RX05 WYG is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RX05 WYG, 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 RX05 WYG?

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What year was RX05 WYG registered?

RX05 WYG is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is RX05 WYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 WYG shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX05 WYG have outstanding finance?

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