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YK05 FTX

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,982 mi
Last recorded63,982 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 FTX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 63,982 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 60,151 miles

slight oil leak steering rack area

Fail 13 May 2013 60,151 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight oil leak steering rack area

Fail 6 Jun 2012 52,367 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 6 Jun 2012 52,367 miles

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 16 Aug 2011 49,241 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 42,688 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 35,337 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 26,444 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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YK05 FTX is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YK05 FTX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK05 FTX registered?

YK05 FTX is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 11 August 2005.

Is YK05 FTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK05 FTX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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