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SN05 NFT

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,131 mi
Last recorded70,131 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 NFT
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2016 70,131 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside n/s/f tyre side wall damage

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f body work damage

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 18 May 2016 70,131 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside n/s/f tyre side wall damage

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f body work damage

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2015 56,309 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 56,309 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 55,457 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 51,000 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 44,489 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 44,489 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 36,562 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 36,547 miles

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

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 30,513 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 22,975 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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SN05 NFT is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SN05 NFT, 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 SN05 NFT registered?

SN05 NFT is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is SN05 NFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN05 NFT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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