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WX55 ENJ

2005 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

85,468 mi
Last recorded85,468 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 ENJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 85,468 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 85,233 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 76,751 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 76,723 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2017 73,712 miles

Oil leak ()

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 May 2016 71,427 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 68,423 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 65,800 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 62,968 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 56,548 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 47,635 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 39,486 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 30,881 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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WX55 ENJ is a 2005 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 43,892 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 WX55 ENJ, 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 21 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX55 ENJ registered?

WX55 ENJ is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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