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YY54 FVF

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,794 mi
Last recorded54,794 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 FVF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2023 54,794 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 52,633 miles

Nearside Front slight leak from steering rack

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 50,001 miles

Nearside Front Slight oil leak from steering rack

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 45,029 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 44,074 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 42,402 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 40,670 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 40,670 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 38,626 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 38,626 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 36,385 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at2.0 to2.2mnm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 34,777 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 34,777 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 33,267 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 32,013 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2012 32,010 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 30,759 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 27,913 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 25,148 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 21,430 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 17,129 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 17,129 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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YY54 FVF is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YY54 FVF, 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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YY54 FVF is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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