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SV05 SRX

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,249 mi
Last recorded62,249 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 SRX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 62,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

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

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 Apr 2016 62,245 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Boot (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

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

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Apr 2015 55,506 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 46,291 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

e m light on

Fail 7 Apr 2014 46,291 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

e m light on

Pass 20 Mar 2013 38,445 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 32,601 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 26,032 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 25,316 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 22,155 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 22,155 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2008 17,172 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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SV05 SRX 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 75%.

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 SV05 SRX, 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 SV05 SRX registered?

SV05 SRX is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is SV05 SRX safe to buy?

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