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VO54 XHY

2004 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,238 mi
Last recorded58,238 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO54 XHY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2014 58,238 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre has a cut in sidewall

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

nail in n/s/r tyre

slight oil sweat at n/s steering rack boot

Fail 21 Jul 2014 58,238 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre has a cut in sidewall

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

nail in n/s/r tyre

slight oil sweat at n/s steering rack boot

Fail 13 Jun 2013 41,237 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 41,237 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 36,346 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 31,342 miles

Advise on corrosion to exhaust system

Advise on o/s/r tyre perished

Advise on slight fluid leak from powersteering rack

Pass 12 Jun 2010 24,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 15,091 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 15,091 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 9,196 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 8,713 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 8,713 miles

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

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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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VO54 XHY is a 2004 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 44,756 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 VO54 XHY, 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 22 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 VO54 XHY registered?

VO54 XHY is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is VO54 XHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO54 XHY 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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