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YY04 GVV

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

41,206 mi
Last recorded41,206 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 41,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55 15 V (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 41,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55 15 V (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 38,519 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 38,512 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 35,698 miles

nearside front tyre damage to sidewall slight

Pass 3 Apr 2013 32,522 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 29,387 miles

exhaust backbox deteriorated

handbrake long travel

n/s/f tyre low

Pass 31 Mar 2011 25,926 miles

handbrake travel excessive

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

n/s/r tyre slight cracking

o/s/r tyre slight cracking

Pass 31 Mar 2010 22,792 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 19,313 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 19,313 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 15,765 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 11,702 miles

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

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 GVV is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 YY04 GVV, 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 YY04 GVV registered?

YY04 GVV is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 7 April 2004.

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The MOT history for YY04 GVV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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