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YCZ 1520

2004 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,473 mi
Last recorded72,473 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCZ 1520
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2014 72,473 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

fuel tank corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2013 65,808 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 65,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 59,837 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 53,678 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 53,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 40,456 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 28,562 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 18,810 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 13,916 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 13,916 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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YCZ 1520 is a 2004 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YCZ 1520, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YCZ 1520?

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What year was YCZ 1520 registered?

YCZ 1520 is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is YCZ 1520 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YCZ 1520 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YCZ 1520 have outstanding finance?

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