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AE55 HLG

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

60,410 mi
Last recorded60,410 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 HLG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 60,410 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 53,170 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 42,867 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 40,669 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 37,746 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 34,632 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 31,198 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 12 Sep 2012 31,198 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 27,535 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 22,588 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 18,876 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 14,238 miles

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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AE55 HLG is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 43,892 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 AE55 HLG, 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 21 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE55 HLG registered?

AE55 HLG is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is AE55 HLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE55 HLG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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