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YT05 YXD

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

80,146 mi
Last recorded80,146 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 YXD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 80,146 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive slight leak from power steering system (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 77,249 miles

Nearside Rear beam bush deteriorating

Offside Rear beam bush deteriorating

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 74,505 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 70,705 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 66,541 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust flexy deteriorating

Pass 23 Jan 2017 61,730 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

WIPER CONTROL DAMAGED BUT STILL WORKING

Pass 4 Feb 2016 53,138 miles

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

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

WIPER CONTROL DAMAGED

Fail 3 Feb 2016 53,122 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

WIPER CONTROL DAMAGED

Pass 19 Feb 2015 46,954 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 44,441 miles

nsf tyre wearing low

oil leaks

outer cv gaiters cracked

Fail 28 May 2014 44,441 miles

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

anti roll bar bushes cracked & unbonded

coolant low

nsf tyre wearing low

oil leaks

outer cv gaiters cracked

Pass 28 May 2014 44,441 miles

Oil leak

both outer driveshaft gaiters heavily cracked

both sides front anti roll bar link bushes split & unbonded

coil springs heavily corroded

coolant level on min mark

nearside front tyre wearing close to tread wear bars

Pass 12 Jun 2013 40,522 miles

both front drop links worn and splitting

front coil springs corroded

nail in nsr tyre

osf tyre cracking

pas rack gators damp with oil

Pass 27 Jun 2012 37,062 miles

all coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

front drop links badly worn

fuel tank corroded

pas rack wet

Fail 27 Jun 2012 37,062 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

front drop links badly worn

fuel tank corroded

pas rack wet

Pass 5 Jul 2011 32,920 miles

clutch pedal very high and worn

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

nsf tyre bold on inner edge

Fail 5 Jul 2011 32,920 miles

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

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

3 nails in osr tyre and canot be fixed

clutch pedal very high and worn

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

nsf tyre bold on inner edge

tracking out

Pass 19 Jul 2010 29,232 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 24,624 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 22,067 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 21,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 17,918 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 YXD is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT05 YXD registered?

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

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The MOT history for YT05 YXD shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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