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WX55 EOA

2005 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

45,350 mi
Last recorded45,350 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 45,350 miles

windscreen scratched / n/s/r / n/s/f tyres cracking/split / centre rear seat belt stalk casing taped up

Fail 4 Jan 2017 45,343 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

windscreen scratched / n/s/r / n/s/f tyres cracking/split / centre rear seat belt stalk casing taped up

Pass 14 Dec 2015 42,113 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre split

Pass 24 Nov 2014 38,525 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre cracking / small split in o/s/r outer sill

Pass 15 Nov 2013 35,666 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

windscreen scratched / front tyres split / o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 7 Dec 2012 32,814 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 29,906 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 27,363 miles

n/s/f tyre split / body damage

Pass 28 Sep 2009 22,628 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 18,577 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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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WX55 EOA is a 2005 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EOA, 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 EOA registered?

WX55 EOA is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 3 September 2005.

Is WX55 EOA safe to buy?

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