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WM05 KLX

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,120 mi
Last recorded54,120 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM05 KLX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 54,120 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 54,120 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 51,116 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 48,301 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres manufactured in 2004

Pass 24 Feb 2014 42,507 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all four tyres manufactured in 2004

Pass 19 Feb 2013 36,623 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 27,923 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 23,452 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 19,245 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 15,235 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 12,080 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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WM05 KLX is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WM05 KLX, 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 WM05 KLX registered?

WM05 KLX is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is WM05 KLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM05 KLX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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