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WK55 EFS

2006 Rover 25

Gold Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,223 mi
Last recorded53,223 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 EFS
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 53,223 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 48,321 miles

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

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

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

front and rear tyre and wheel sizes differ, fronts ar 205/50/16 and the rears are 185/55/15

Fail 22 Jan 2016 48,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front and rear tyre and wheel sizes differ, fronts ar 205/50/16 and the rears are 185/55/15

Pass 3 Feb 2015 47,418 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 43,748 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

fuel pipes slightly corroded on join

slight corrosion on bulk head

Pass 29 Jan 2013 40,314 miles

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 7 Feb 2012 36,515 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2012 36,505 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 31,330 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 31,330 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 25,028 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 17,374 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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WK55 EFS is a 2006 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 41,526 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 WK55 EFS, 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 20 years old, this Rover 25 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK55 EFS registered?

WK55 EFS is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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