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WV04 BXG

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,581 mi
Last recorded75,581 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV04 BXG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2015 75,581 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 68,069 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 67,080 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 64,685 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 61,162 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 61,162 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 56,813 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 56,813 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 53,397 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 53,397 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2009 49,453 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 49,453 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 41,487 miles

brake pedal anti slip pad split

Fail 8 Feb 2008 41,487 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

brake pedal anti slip pad split

Pass 5 Feb 2007 32,935 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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WV04 BXG is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WV04 BXG, 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 WV04 BXG registered?

WV04 BXG is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is WV04 BXG safe to buy?

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