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WJ54 ZRC

2004 Rover 25

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,229 mi
Last recorded69,229 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 ZRC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2018 69,229 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn out of shape

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 67,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear both tyres cracks in tread

Pass 27 Oct 2016 65,692 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

steering rack leaking oil

Fail 26 Oct 2016 65,676 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

steering rack leaking oil

Pass 2 Feb 2016 64,010 miles

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

headlamp lenses faded

n/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 9 Feb 2015 61,599 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 58,851 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 58,851 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 53,009 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 46,405 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 46,405 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs worn

Pass 27 Aug 2010 36,493 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 31,094 miles

both rear tyres feathering on inner edges.

Pass 19 Aug 2008 23,500 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 18,208 miles

both front tyres getting low, 2.5mm-3.0mm. very low on edges outside main tread pattern.

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 ZRC is a 2004 Rover 25 in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WJ54 ZRC, 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 ZRC registered?

WJ54 ZRC is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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