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WK05 WGO

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,657 mi
Last recorded55,657 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 WGO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2012 55,657 miles

nearside rear tyre cut outer sidewall

Fail 7 Mar 2012 55,657 miles

nearside rear tyre cut outer sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 43,504 miles

slight oil leak on steering rack

Pass 5 Mar 2010 37,292 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside rear tyre goping out of shape,power steering rack damp ??

Pass 6 Mar 2009 29,450 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 22,406 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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WK05 WGO is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WK05 WGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK05 WGO registered?

WK05 WGO is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is WK05 WGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK05 WGO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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