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WG54 UCR

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,990 mi
Last recorded70,990 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG54 UCR
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2014 70,990 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 70,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 63,698 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 54,119 miles

d/s and p/s headlamp s pattern slightly misty ????

Fail 18 Jan 2012 54,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

d/s and p/s headlamp s pattern slightly misty ????

Pass 27 Jan 2011 45,661 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 36,923 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 27,769 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 19,796 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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WG54 UCR is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WG54 UCR, 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 WG54 UCR registered?

WG54 UCR is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 29 January 2005.

Is WG54 UCR safe to buy?

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