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RX55 OMR

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,513 mi
Last recorded37,513 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 OMR
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 37,513 miles

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

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 13 Oct 2016 29,594 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 28,691 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2015 28,691 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 27,634 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 26,511 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 25,199 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 23,878 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Oct 2011 23,878 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 22,536 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 20,535 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 17,675 miles

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

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

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

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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RX55 OMR is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RX55 OMR, 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 RX55 OMR registered?

RX55 OMR is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 27 October 2005.

Is RX55 OMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 OMR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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