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SE54 ODX

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,316 mi
Last recorded57,316 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2014 57,316 miles

Both sides front brake backplates are corroded

Engine has an oil leak

Misting of oil around steering rack

osf bumper trim is missing

Fail 29 Oct 2014 57,316 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine has an oil leak

Misting of oil around steering rack

osf bumper trim is missing

Pass 28 Oct 2013 50,165 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 44,347 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2012 44,277 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 38,824 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 38,824 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 31,966 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside front tyre wearing at outer shoulder & close to wear bars

offside front tyre cut at sidewall

offside front tyre wearing at inner shoulder & close to wear bars

Fail 12 Aug 2010 31,966 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing at outer shoulder & close to wear bars

offside front tyre cut at sidewall

offside front tyre wearing at inner shoulder & close to wear bars

Pass 24 Jul 2009 25,278 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 17,431 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 ODX is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 ODX, 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 ODX registered?

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

Is SE54 ODX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE54 ODX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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