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YR54 KGY

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

69,340 mi
Last recorded69,340 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 KGY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2015 69,340 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

off side front steering arm has play on inner joint

Fail 3 Oct 2015 69,340 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bulb dim (1.1.A.3f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

off side front steering arm has play on inner joint

Pass 27 Jun 2014 55,959 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 52,267 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside steering arm has slight movement

Pass 11 Jul 2013 52,267 miles

nearside steering arm has slight movement

Pass 30 Jun 2012 50,003 miles

Srs Illuminated

Fail 30 Jun 2012 50,003 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)

Srs Illuminated

Pass 30 Jun 2011 46,484 miles

Air bag warning light on showing fault

Both wipers slightly torn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Jun 2011 46,484 miles

Air bag warning light on showing fault

Both wipers slightly torn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 42,751 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 38,516 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 38,501 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 26,143 miles

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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YR54 KGY is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YR54 KGY, 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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What year was YR54 KGY registered?

YR54 KGY is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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