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WJ53 UOF

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,312 mi
Last recorded81,312 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 UOF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2013 81,312 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 74,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 15 Feb 2011 66,648 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2010 58,232 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 58,232 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 50,802 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 38,420 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 29,306 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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WJ53 UOF is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 WJ53 UOF, 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.

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What year was WJ53 UOF registered?

WJ53 UOF is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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The MOT history for WJ53 UOF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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