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YT54 VHU

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,884 mi
Last recorded60,884 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT54 VHU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 60,884 miles

slight leak from power rack

Fail 1 Aug 2014 60,884 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

slight leak from power rack

Pass 28 Aug 2013 55,377 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

offside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Fail 28 Aug 2013 55,377 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

offside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Sep 2012 50,038 miles

Airbag (RSR) malfunction warning lamp indicating system faulty

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 43,999 miles

RADIATOR CONDITION AND COOLANT LOW?

nsf steering rack boot slight leck

Fail 20 Oct 2011 43,999 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

RADIATOR CONDITION AND COOLANT LOW?

nsf steering rack boot slight leck

Pass 4 Oct 2010 37,694 miles

osr seat belt slightly worn on edge of fabric.

rear brake effort uneven slightly, also hand brake free play+ reserve travel.

slight oil leck ns+os power steering? fliud level ok.

Fail 4 Oct 2010 37,693 miles

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

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

osr seat belt slightly worn on edge of fabric.

rear brake effort uneven slightly, also hand brake free play+ reserve travel.

slight oil leck ns+os power steering? fliud level ok.

Pass 1 Oct 2009 31,659 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 25,854 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 20,832 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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YT54 VHU is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YT54 VHU, 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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YT54 VHU is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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