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YG54 HPF

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,636 mi
Last recorded89,636 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG54 HPF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2016 89,636 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both side front (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 73,633 miles

SRS LAMP ON THE DASH BOARD

Pass 26 Jun 2014 64,760 miles

o/s/r tyre treads cracks

Fail 26 Jun 2014 64,760 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r tyre treads cracks

Pass 27 Jun 2013 57,982 miles

advise condition of exhaust front pipe flexie

advise nearside rear tyre cracking up and worn to 2.5mm

advise only to both cv boots cracking

advise only to dampness around steering rack

advise play to offsifr front track rod end

advise to power steering belt spliting

strong advise to movement in offside front headlight unit

Fail 19 Jun 2013 57,982 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

advise condition of exhaust front pipe flexie

advise condition of nearside front tyre side wall

advise nearside rear tyre cracking up and worn to 2.5mm

advise only to both cv boots cracking

advise only to dampness around steering rack

advise play to offsifr front track rod end

advise to power steering belt spliting

strong advise to movement in offside front headlight unit

Pass 2 Jul 2012 56,486 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

centre silencer deterioated

Pass 24 Jun 2011 55,904 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 55,419 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 22 Jun 2010 55,419 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 25 Nov 2009 51,768 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 51,768 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 41,834 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Nov 2007 32,655 miles

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

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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YG54 HPF is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YG54 HPF, 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 YG54 HPF registered?

YG54 HPF is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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