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YK05 ZWC

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,486 mi
Last recorded113,486 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 ZWC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 113,486 miles

accident damage noted on nearside of vehicle

corrosion noted in genral on under side of vehicle,suspension components and front subframe

slight corrosion noted on bodywork and doors

Fail 20 Jun 2015 113,486 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 106,543 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 95,204 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 83,176 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 72,074 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 57,549 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 40,518 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 40,518 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2008 38,789 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 ZWC is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ZWC, 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 ZWC registered?

YK05 ZWC is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is YK05 ZWC safe to buy?

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