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WN04 XOJ

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

72,852 mi
Last recorded72,852 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 XOJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 72,852 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 72,846 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 68,895 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 68,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 63,253 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Nearside wiper blade split but still clearing the screen effectively

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2016 63,133 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front brakes binding slightly

Nearside wiper blade split but still clearing the screen effectively

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 58,348 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 58,436 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 52,914 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 48,392 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 48,392 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 42,019 miles

front outer cv gaiters starting to perrish

front tyres wearing low

Pass 10 Aug 2011 39,832 miles

cv gaiters starting to perish

slight side play to handbrake lever

Fail 10 Aug 2011 39,832 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

cv gaiters starting to perish

slight side play to handbrake lever

Pass 27 Apr 2010 25,682 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 28 Apr 2009 30,633 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 27,049 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight movement to handbrake lever

wipers perishing

Pass 31 Mar 2007 23,288 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 23,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW

FRONT BRAKE PADS POSS NEXT SERVICE

LONG HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

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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WN04 XOJ is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WN04 XOJ, 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 WN04 XOJ registered?

WN04 XOJ is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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