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YE04 AFK

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,173 mi
Last recorded57,173 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 AFK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2014 57,173 miles

Battery slightly loose

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Jun 2014 57,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Battery slightly loose

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

spare steel wheel fitted to nearside rear

Pass 6 Jul 2013 53,136 miles

Both front wipers smearing

Both rear tyres sligthly deteriorated 185/55/15V

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

Front exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 53,076 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Both front wipers smearing

Both rear tyres sligthly deteriorated 185/55/15V

Eml light on

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

Front exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 50,820 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 45,840 miles

Engine light on

NSF Tyre wearing on inner edge

OSF Shock damp

Fail 4 Jul 2011 45,840 miles

OSF Shock damp

Engine light on

NSF Tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Fail 26 Jun 2010 38,521 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 38,521 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 30,969 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 30,969 miles

Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

long handbrake travel

noise from engine

washer pipe split

Pass 10 Jul 2008 26,992 miles

Both rear tyres nailed & some damage

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side front tyre near 1.6m & some outer wear

off side front tyre some inner tread wear & some outer wall damage

some parking brake traval

Fail 10 Jul 2008 26,992 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Both rear tyres nailed & some damage

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

near side front tyre near 1.6m & some outer wear

off side front tyre some inner tread wear & some outer wall damage

some parking brake traval

Pass 13 Jul 2007 21,205 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 20,616 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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YE04 AFK is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YE04 AFK, 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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YE04 AFK is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 10 June 2004.

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