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WV54 FFU

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,056 mi
Last recorded81,056 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 FFU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 81,056 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 75,935 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering rack showing light misting of oil

Fail 10 Sep 2015 75,865 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering rack showing light misting of oil

Pass 26 Sep 2014 70,869 miles

Slight misting of oil from steering rack

Fail 26 Sep 2014 70,869 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Slight misting of oil from steering rack

Pass 27 Sep 2013 66,674 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 63,051 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)

Slight leak from power steering rack

Pass 10 Oct 2011 60,288 miles

Slight misting of power steering fluid on steering rack

Fail 30 Sep 2011 60,238 miles

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

Slight misting of power steering fluid on steering rack

Pass 2 Oct 2010 57,195 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 54,558 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 44,113 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 44,113 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 33,461 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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WV54 FFU is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WV54 FFU, 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 WV54 FFU registered?

WV54 FFU is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 13 October 2004.

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