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YN05 OFM

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,991 mi
Last recorded88,991 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 OFM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 88,991 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 83,157 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 83,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2012 70,076 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 61,887 miles

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low

Fail 1 Jun 2011 61,887 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low

Pass 2 Jun 2010 51,804 miles

slight oil seepage from power steering rack

Pass 8 May 2009 40,309 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 33,582 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YN05 OFM 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 YN05 OFM, 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 YN05 OFM registered?

YN05 OFM is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 23 August 2005.

Is YN05 OFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN05 OFM 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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