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YL53 NPX

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,247 mi
Last recorded79,247 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 NPX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015 79,247 miles

Gearbox oil leak from offside drive shaft

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 73,737 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 66,680 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 59,430 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 51,981 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 43,505 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,285 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 28,407 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

r/o/s tyre cut in sidewall but not to cords

Pass 20 Feb 2008 28,407 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

r/o/s tyre cut in sidewall but not to cords

Pass 15 Feb 2007 20,621 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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YL53 NPX is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 YL53 NPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL53 NPX registered?

YL53 NPX is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 20 February 2004.

Is YL53 NPX safe to buy?

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