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WJ54 MJU

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,007 mi
Last recorded61,007 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 MJU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 61,007 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 61,007 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 53,340 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 53,337 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 52,962 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 52,036 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 52,036 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

engine auxillary belt deteriorated/split

Pass 31 Aug 2016 50,956 miles

slight bind on offside front brake

Pass 1 Sep 2015 50,256 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 50,256 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 49,356 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 48,716 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 48,716 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 47,998 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 47,998 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 47,108 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 45,778 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 44,652 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 44,652 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 43,295 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 40,364 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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WJ54 MJU is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 WJ54 MJU, 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 WJ54 MJU registered?

WJ54 MJU is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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