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YY04 FPD

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

89,325 mi
Last recorded89,325 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 FPD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 89,325 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust flexy corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2019 89,325 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust flexy corroded

Pass 1 May 2018 79,080 miles

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

Offside Front fog lamp missing

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 May 2018 79,080 miles

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

Offside Front fog lamp missing

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 66,711 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 66,711 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 56,237 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 23 Apr 2016 56,237 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 43,409 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 27,677 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 24,703 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 24,703 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 18,117 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 16,872 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 15,252 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 13,803 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 13,803 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 12,292 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 10,486 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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YY04 FPD 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 YY04 FPD, 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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YY04 FPD is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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