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SJ05 YZK

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

62,575 mi
Last recorded62,575 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ05 YZK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 62,575 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 62,555 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 62,290 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 61,056 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 59,622 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 58,237 miles

battery slightly insucure

Fail 24 Apr 2012 56,931 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 56,931 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 55,381 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 54,269 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 43,813 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 38,949 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 32,076 miles

N/s/f tyre on 1.6-2mm on inner edge.

O/s/f tyre on legal limit on inner edge.(bald)

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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SJ05 YZK is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SJ05 YZK, 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

How do I check the history of SJ05 YZK?

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What year was SJ05 YZK registered?

SJ05 YZK is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is SJ05 YZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ05 YZK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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