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WU54 JTO

2005 Rover 25

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,203 mi
Last recorded96,203 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 JTO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 96,203 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 86,933 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 78,630 miles

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

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

front both tyre getting low

near side rear tyre have nail in

oil leak

steering slightly rough

Fail 22 Mar 2016 78,630 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

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

front both tyre getting low

near side rear tyre have nail in

oil leak

steering slightly rough

Pass 20 Mar 2015 65,489 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 65,413 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 53,730 miles

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

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 25 Mar 2013 44,366 miles

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

bonnet stiff to open

Oil Level Below minimum

Fail 25 Mar 2013 44,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

bonnet stiff to open

Oil Level Below minimum

Pass 2 Apr 2012 37,014 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 27,390 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 20,681 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 18,636 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 14,856 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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WU54 JTO is a 2005 Rover 25 in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WU54 JTO, 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.

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What year was WU54 JTO registered?

WU54 JTO is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 12 January 2005.

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