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VX55 ODC

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

61,457 mi
Last recorded61,457 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 ODC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 61,457 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 58,645 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 30 Nov 2016 55,615 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 46,738 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 38,571 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat n/s/r

Fail 2 Dec 2014 38,571 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat n/s/r

Pass 2 Dec 2013 31,401 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 26,674 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 23,358 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 20,194 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front tyres on 2 and 3mm,worn on edges, o/s worse on inner edge. Hero 185/55 15 82V

pads worn thin, discs slightly lipped

rear tyres on 3 and 4mm

rear washer inop

slight fraying to o/s/f seatbelt

small nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 20 Nov 2010 20,194 miles

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

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front tyres on 2 and 3mm,worn on edges, o/s worse on inner edge. Hero 185/55 15 82V

pads worn thin, discs slightly lipped

rear tyres on 3 and 4mm

rear washer inop

slight fraying to o/s/f seatbelt

small nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 21 Nov 2009 16,694 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 12,176 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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VX55 ODC is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VX55 ODC, 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 VX55 ODC registered?

VX55 ODC is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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