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WR54 HCC

2004 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

75,863 mi
Last recorded75,863 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR54 HCC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 75,863 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 71,369 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Stonechip (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 66,901 miles

both front c v boots perishing

near side front tyre slightly damaged on the outer side wall

off side front brake pads getting low

slight dampness of the near side of the steering rack

Fail 9 Nov 2015 66,901 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front c v boots perishing

near side front tyre slightly damaged on the outer side wall

off side front brake pads getting low

slight dampness of the near side of the steering rack

Pass 18 Nov 2014 61,545 miles

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

near side front tyre has slight damage to the outer side wall

near side front wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Fail 17 Nov 2014 61,545 miles

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

Advise n/s/f wiper slightly split on end

Pass 20 Nov 2013 55,944 miles

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

nearside front steering rack boot damp

nearside front wiper blade slightly split

Fail 18 Nov 2013 55,932 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

nearside front steering rack boot damp

nearside front wiper blade slightly split

Pass 15 Nov 2012 50,712 miles

both front wiper blades slightly split

centre rear exhaust slightly deteriorating

Pass 27 Oct 2011 44,926 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 39,115 miles

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

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

slight dampness of the near side of the steering rack

Fail 22 Nov 2010 39,115 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

slight dampness of the near side of the steering rack

Pass 23 Nov 2009 32,493 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 32,482 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 5 Nov 2008 25,716 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 25,716 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 19,639 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 19,639 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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WR54 HCC is a 2004 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WR54 HCC, 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 WR54 HCC registered?

WR54 HCC is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 26 November 2004.

Is WR54 HCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR54 HCC shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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