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YD05 XZN

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,400 mi
Last recorded36,400 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 XZN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2023 36,400 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 23,909 miles

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint both side (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 23,575 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 23,044 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 22,590 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 22,177 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 21,749 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 21,346 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 20,975 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 20,644 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 20,306 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 20,278 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 19,846 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 19,584 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 19,297 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 17,808 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 17,808 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 16,273 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 16,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 14,776 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 14,587 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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YD05 XZN is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YD05 XZN, 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 YD05 XZN registered?

YD05 XZN is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is YD05 XZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD05 XZN shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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