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SN55 FNT

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

114,178 mi
Last recorded114,178 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN55 FNT
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2016 114,178 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 114,178 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 109,323 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 104,413 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 104,413 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 97,953 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 97,953 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Dec 2012 90,561 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 90,561 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 82,311 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 73,190 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 71,262 miles

o/s door mirror cracked slightly

Fail 21 Oct 2010 71,262 miles

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

o/s door mirror cracked slightly

Pass 17 Oct 2009 56,977 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 44,109 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

drivers door mirror damaged slightly.

Fail 28 Oct 2008 44,109 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

drivers door mirror damaged slightly.

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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SN55 FNT is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SN55 FNT, 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 SN55 FNT registered?

SN55 FNT is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is SN55 FNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN55 FNT shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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