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YR54 YKD

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

67,883 mi
Last recorded67,883 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2020 67,883 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 67,883 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 65,975 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

reverse light not working

Fail 7 Feb 2019 65,975 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

reverse light not working

Pass 25 Jan 2018 64,285 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 64,285 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 62,383 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 62,383 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/55/R15 (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 60,951 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 60,951 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bonnet insecure (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 55,727 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 49,337 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 44,849 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 39,636 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 35,362 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 32,125 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 24,913 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2008 24,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2007 11,062 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 YKD is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YKD, 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 YKD registered?

YR54 YKD is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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