MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,097 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
High level brake light disconnected
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear wheel arches corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
High level brake light disconnected
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear wheel arches corroded
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
High level brake light disconnected
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.2.6)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
o/s rear wheel arch corroded
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
coolant lamp on
exhaust corroded
front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated
sweat of oil at n/s/f steering rack gaitor
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated
sweat of oil at n/s/f steering rack gaitor
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SD05 OCO is a 2005 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SD05 OCO, 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 SD05 OCO registered?
SD05 OCO is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2005.
Is SD05 OCO safe to buy?
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