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BX55 XRF

2006 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

39,986 mi
Last recorded39,986 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 XRF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 39,986 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 34,161 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 34,160 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 28,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 28,590 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 22,784 miles

streering rack has slight seepage of fluid leak from seals

Pass 28 Mar 2011 18,911 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 12,765 miles

n/s headlamp loose

Fail 16 Dec 2009 12,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 9,758 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 9,758 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

n/s steering rack slight play and slight leak

both rear tyres have puntures

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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BX55 XRF is a 2006 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 41,526 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 BX55 XRF, 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 20 years old, this Rover 25 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX55 XRF registered?

BX55 XRF is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 2 January 2006.

Is BX55 XRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX55 XRF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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