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SE54 ODK

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,462 mi
Last recorded80,462 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE54 ODK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 80,462 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 80,460 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2016 80,280 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lambda reading too low (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive co level too high (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded within 12inchs of trailing arm (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 73,622 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 67,815 miles

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 62,903 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 57,634 miles

air bag light on

Pass 19 Jul 2011 52,585 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 52,585 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 11 Jan 2010 45,095 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 45,095 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Jan 2009 32,275 miles

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

nearside steering arm gaitor insecure

spare tyre different size

Fail 13 Jan 2009 32,267 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

nearside steering arm gaitor insecure

spare tyre different size

Fail 19 Feb 2008 25,931 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 25,931 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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SE54 ODK is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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