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WV04 GWG

2004 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,395 mi
Last recorded81,395 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV04 GWG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2014 81,395 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 81,395 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2013 74,605 miles

pas rack leaking

child seat fitted o/s rear

front brake discs lipped

no coolant in bottle

Fail 28 Feb 2013 74,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

child seat fitted o/s rear

front brake discs lipped

o/s rear tyre aged,perished,splitting and getting low

Pass 20 Feb 2012 65,611 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 57,625 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 48,898 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 40,598 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 33,367 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 23,655 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 GWG is a 2004 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GWG, 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 GWG registered?

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

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