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WM04 XBC

2004 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

81,414 mi
Last recorded81,414 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM04 XBC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 81,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 78,342 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 78,342 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 74,841 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 68,324 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 66,601 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 64,413 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 58,927 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 53,704 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 51,041 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 46,551 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 42,773 miles

slight weep from n/s steering boot

Pass 4 Jul 2009 39,928 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 34,220 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 27,527 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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WM04 XBC is a 2004 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WM04 XBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM04 XBC registered?

WM04 XBC is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 1 August 2004.

Is WM04 XBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM04 XBC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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