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YP54 PYF

2004 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,631 mi
Last recorded67,631 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP54 PYF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 67,631 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 67,631 miles

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

Front Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 58,879 miles

ADVISE OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES SCUFFED ON INNER EDGES

ADVISE UNEVEN BRAKE PAD WEAR ON FRONT BRAKES

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Nov 2010 58,879 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

ADVISE OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES SCUFFED ON INNER EDGES

ADVISE REAR SILENCER BOX TOUCHING SPARE WHEEL CARRIER

ADVISE UNEVEN BRAKE PAD WEAR ON FRONT BRAKES

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 57,262 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 46,260 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 42,026 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 42,026 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 34,907 miles

n/s/f coil spring can move on strut, and is 1"lower than o/s/f

Fail 19 Oct 2007 33,823 miles

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

n/s/f coil spring can move on strut, and is 1" lower than o/s/f

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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YP54 PYF is a 2004 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 YP54 PYF, 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.

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YP54 PYF is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 12 November 2004.

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