CarVerify

Free Car Check

WV04 NYB

2004 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

86,313 mi
Last recorded86,313 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV04 NYB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 86,313 miles

Centre Rear brake light inop, has been disconnected

Fail 5 Apr 2016 86,302 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)

Centre Rear brake light inop, has been disconnected

hand brake travel getting to maximum allowed

Pass 14 Apr 2015 84,556 miles

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

centre rear stop lamp inop

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 10 Apr 2015 84,538 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

centre rear stop lamp inop

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 1 Apr 2014 82,914 miles

coolant teak

o/s mirror taped on

Fail 28 Mar 2014 82,892 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coolant teak

o/s mirror taped on

Pass 19 Mar 2013 80,994 miles

nearside door mirror glass inscecre

off side rear tyre cracking and perrishing

Fail 19 Mar 2013 80,994 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside door mirror glass inscecre

off side rear tyre cracking and perrishing

Fail 13 Apr 2012 71,013 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

all brakes require attention

Pass 13 Apr 2012 71,013 miles

all brakes require attention

Pass 6 Apr 2011 55,678 miles

wipers smearing / washers weak / chips in screen / exhaust corrosion / brake pipe corrosion / both front cv boots cracking / both front tyres wearing on edges / slight bind on front brakes / steering rack damp

Fail 6 Apr 2011 55,678 miles

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

wipers smearing / washers weak / chips in screen / exhaust corrosion / brake pipe corrosion / both front cv boots cracking / both front tyres wearing on edges / slight bind on front brakes / steering rack damp

Pass 14 Apr 2010 38,847 miles

Both front tyres worn very low

General exhaust corrossion

Play in steering rack

Slight underbody corrossion

Pass 2 Apr 2009 26,140 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 16,007 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 11,347 miles

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

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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WV04 NYB is a 2004 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WV04 NYB?

You can check the full history of WV04 NYB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WV04 NYB registered?

WV04 NYB is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is WV04 NYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV04 NYB shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WV04 NYB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WV04 NYB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.