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WX55 TYT

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,040 mi
Last recorded112,040 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 TYT
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 112,040 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

corrosion on wheel arches

Pass 23 May 2024 104,634 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2023 95,463 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 89,319 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Link Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 81,359 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 73,322 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 68,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 55,444 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 46,752 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2016 43,568 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 38,927 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 34,719 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 28,887 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 28,877 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 24,755 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 24,755 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 22,416 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 19,642 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 16,893 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 14,440 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 TYT is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 TYT, 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 TYT registered?

WX55 TYT is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 7 November 2005.

Is WX55 TYT safe to buy?

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