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YB04 HBH

2004 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

31,446 mi
Last recorded31,446 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 HBH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2015 31,446 miles

both sills have surface corrosion

Fail 10 Aug 2015 31,347 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

both inner sills slightly corroded

fluid round steering rack no leaks detected

Pass 18 Aug 2014 26,288 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 22,147 miles

slight play in the nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 16 Aug 2013 22,147 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight play in the nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 10 Aug 2012 18,467 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 15,781 miles

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

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

both front brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 18 Aug 2011 15,781 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

both front brake discs slightly lipped

both front tyres underinflated

Pass 20 Aug 2010 12,021 miles

handbrake has slight reserve travel

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 20 Aug 2010 12,021 miles

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

handbrake has slight reserve travel

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 11 Aug 2009 7,506 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 3,717 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 2,998 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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YB04 HBH is a 2004 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YB04 HBH, 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 YB04 HBH registered?

YB04 HBH is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 3 August 2004.

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