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WV04 BYS

2004 Rover 25

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

45,856 mi
Last recorded45,856 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV04 BYS
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 45,856 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 45,856 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 43,239 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 43,200 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 37,147 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 37,028 miles

Off side wiper poor

Pass 13 Feb 2013 36,470 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 35,895 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 35,160 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 31,695 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 27,768 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 27,768 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 23,538 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 18,719 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 BYS is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 WV04 BYS, 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 BYS registered?

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

Is WV04 BYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV04 BYS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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