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SE54 OCZ

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

34,037 mi
Last recorded34,037 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2011
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE54 OCZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2011 34,037 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 34,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 29,735 miles

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

wiper blades slightly torn

Fail 28 Dec 2010 29,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

wiper blades slightly torn

Pass 29 Dec 2009 24,519 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 17,027 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 12,416 miles

nearside front wiper smearing slightly

offside front wiper torn slightly

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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SE54 OCZ is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 SE54 OCZ, 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 SE54 OCZ registered?

SE54 OCZ is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 28 February 2005.

Is SE54 OCZ safe to buy?

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