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SG05 TTZ

2005 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

49,344 mi
Last recorded49,344 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 TTZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2014 49,344 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 49,344 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 45,980 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 45,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 60,395 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 40,395 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 33,828 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2011 33,828 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2010 29,698 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Rear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 29,698 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 24,071 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 24,071 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 18,485 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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SG05 TTZ is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 SG05 TTZ, 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 SG05 TTZ registered?

SG05 TTZ is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 5 March 2005.

Is SG05 TTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG05 TTZ shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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