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2005 Rover 25 1.4 with HGF for sale (or 4 good 175/165R14 tires & Rover R3 towbar for sale come with free car)


Landy Mann

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Good evening,

 

My ex-Wuvvum Rover 25 is now for sale, 1.4K series, it seems to have HGF between exhaust and coolant resulting in a pressurized cooling system. I've tried a new inlet manifold gasket with no luck. If you take a look at http://autoshite.com/topic/23846-landy-manns-project-deprive-july-17-update-hot-kettle-action/?do=findComment&comment=984872 you'll see I don't declare HGF lightly. A Volvo forces sale.

Good points:

MOT till 4th December

Taxed till the end of the month

New thermostat housing
New Coolant rail
New Saab valve
Serviced in January
New CAT
4x good tires (2 Avon ZT5’s & 2 Kumho’s)
Genuine Rover 200 mats
Towbar (genuinely used once!)
Leather seats
Icecold aircon
~87k miles
New pads & drivers side caliper
Electric windows and central locking work

No hurry to collect

Probably get you home

 

Bad points:

Every panel dented
Damage to sills (vactaning required)
Sometimes only starts on 2 or 3 cylinders
Front bumper was from a silver car
No service history apart from old MOT’s
Terrible looks
 

 

  • Vehicle make ROVER
  • Vehicle model 25
  • Date first used 17 March 2005
  • Fuel type Petrol
  • Colour Red
 
MOT history of this vehicle
  • Test date 22 November 2016
  • Expiry date 4 December 2017
  • Test Result Pass
  • Odometer reading 81,288 miles
  • MOT test number 1466 6522 3638
  • Advisory notice item(s)
    water leak at rear of engine
    Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (7.1.2)
  • Test date 5 December 2015
  • Expiry date 4 December 2016
  • Test Result Pass
  • Odometer reading 73,685 miles
  • MOT test number 3481 7718 0409
  • Advisory notice item(s)
    damage to o/s/f bumper and wing
    damage to o/s sill
  • Test date 4 December 2014
  • Expiry date 3 December 2015
  • Test Result Pass
  • Odometer reading 67,983 miles
  • MOT test number 3279 1883 4324
  • Test date 3 December 2013
  • Expiry date 2 December 2014
  • Test Result Pass
  • Odometer reading 61,861 miles
  • MOT test number 5261 7743 3374
  • Test date 3 December 2013
  • Test Result Fail
  • Odometer reading 61,860 miles
  • MOT test number 1513 8230 4830
  • Reason(s) for failure
    Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    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)
  • Test date 6 December 2012
  • Expiry date 28 December 2013
  • Test Result Pass
  • Odometer reading 54,958 miles
  • MOT test number 4687 5144 2409
  • Test date 8 December 2011
  • Expiry date 28 December 2012
  • Test Result Pass
  • Odometer reading 47,135 miles
  • MOT test number 2755 4204 1329
  • Test date 8 December 2011
  • Test Result Fail
  • Odometer reading 47,135 miles
  • MOT test number 5995 6244 1395
  • Reason(s) for failure
    Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1. 8)
    Offside Headlamp aim too low (1. 8)
    Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  • Test date 20 December 2010
  • Expiry date 28 December 2011
  • Test Result Pass
  • Odometer reading 39,360 miles
  • MOT test number 1402 3495 0350
  • Test date 29 December 2009
  • Expiry date 28 December 2010
  • Test Result Pass
  • Odometer reading 32,649 miles
  • MOT test number 9436 8306 9392
  • Test date 29 December 2009
  • Test Result Fail
  • Odometer reading 32,649 miles
  • MOT test number 4443 9376 9483
  • Reason(s) for failure
    Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1. 8)
    Offside Headlamp aim too high (1. 8)
    Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  • Test date 29 February 2008
  • Expiry date 17 March 2009
  • Test Result Pass
  • Odometer reading 17,010 miles
  • MOT test number 8632 0066 8012
  • Test date 29 February 2008
  • Test Result Fail
  • Odometer reading 17,010 miles
  • MOT test number 8612 9066 8046
  • Reason(s) for failure
    Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

 

Insult me around the £150 mark...

Just of J15 M1

 

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I have one expansion cap the let's the coolant boil, and another that over pressurises system... Now retired from daily use I need to update the advert to probably won't get you home. Although on the other hand it might...

 

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Good afternoon,

 

I'm open to breaking the car,

I have a good set of 175/65R14 tires (2 avons & 2 kumhos) mounted on rover 25 steels £50

Towbar including the genuine MG Rover wiring loom £35

Worn Rover 200 series floor mats in green £5

Adapters for Thule roof rack (2 or 5 door) £10

3 x Throttle bodies (1x plastic 2x ally)

2x inlet manifolds

HT leads from a 214 (for use with distributor) £5

 

May post or J15 M1. May also swap for Defender, K12 Micra or Volvo XC70 (or related V70, S60, S80) parts.

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