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YR04 BKJ

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,783 mi
Last recorded50,783 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 BKJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2015 50,783 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 50,783 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 48,866 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 46,181 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 42,600 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 38,127 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Aug 2011 38,119 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 33,554 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 29,797 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 25,726 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 19,994 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 19,992 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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YR04 BKJ is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YR04 BKJ, 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 YR04 BKJ registered?

YR04 BKJ is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is YR04 BKJ safe to buy?

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