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YN55 USC

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,250 mi
Last recorded77,250 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 USC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 77,250 miles

20% brake pull to o/s

Fail 12 Oct 2016 77,250 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

20% brake pull to o/s

Pass 6 Oct 2015 61,562 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 61,385 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 52,799 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 41,792 miles

Nearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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

Fail 18 Oct 2012 31,410 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 31,410 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 27,914 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 27,914 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 19,639 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 19,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 15,216 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 15,216 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 11,119 miles

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

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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YN55 USC is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 YN55 USC, 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.

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What year was YN55 USC registered?

YN55 USC is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is YN55 USC safe to buy?

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