2004 Rover 25 Sei 109 Cvt MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for 25 Sei 109 Cvt models manufactured in 2004, based on 45 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2004 Rover 25 Sei 109 Cvt MOT Analysis
The 2004 Rover 25 Sei 109 Cvt has an MOT pass rate of 64.4% based on 45 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 47,472 miles on the odometer. With a 35.6% failure rate, the 2004 25 Sei 109 Cvt is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2004 Rover 25 Sei 109 Cvt is Driver's View of the Road, responsible for 2.2% of failures. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions is the second most common issue at 2.2%. Non-component advisories follows at 2.2%.
Top failures specific to 2004 models only. The overall 25 Sei 109 Cvt page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driver's View Of The Road | 2.2% | 1 |
| 2 | Exhaust, Fuel And Emissions | 2.2% | 1 |
| 3 | Non-component Advisories | 2.2% | 1 |
| 4 | Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems | 2.2% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 47,472 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 0.47 | 2.2% | 1 |
| Emissions & Exhaust | 0.47 | 2.2% | 1 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.47 | 2.2% | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 0.47 | 2.2% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2004 Rover 25 Sei 109 Cvt has an MOT pass rate of 64.4% based on 45 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 47,472 miles on the odometer. With a 35.6% failure rate, the 2004 25 Sei 109 Cvt is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2004 Rover 25 Sei 109 Cvt, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to driver's view of the road: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 47,472 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Driver's View of the Road — 2.2% of failures
Driver's View of the Road issues account for 2.2% of MOT failures on 2004 Rover 25 Sei 109 Cvt models. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 2.2% of failures
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions issues account for 2.2% of MOT failures on 2004 Rover 25 Sei 109 Cvt models. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs: £100–1,000+. Pre-MOT check: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help.
Non-component advisories — 2.2% of failures
Non-component advisories issues account for 2.2% of MOT failures on 2004 Rover 25 Sei 109 Cvt models. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.