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YT05 YWO

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

70,435 mi
Last recorded70,435 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 YWO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 70,435 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 70,435 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 70,427 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed and corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 69,560 miles

Rear rear suspension bushes in a poor condition

Pass 15 Jun 2017 68,397 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges slightly

Nearside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

Offside Front chip on windscreen

Pass 16 Jun 2016 67,253 miles

backbox heatshield insecure

osf wiper split

slight grease leaking from osf cv boot

Pass 18 Jun 2015 65,174 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 65,174 miles

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

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 62,050 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 58,733 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Jun 2013 58,783 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 55,714 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 52,505 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 51,154 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 43,140 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 35,162 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 29,164 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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YT05 YWO is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 YT05 YWO, 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 YT05 YWO registered?

YT05 YWO is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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