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AE55 JXJ

2005 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

80,667 mi
Last recorded80,667 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 JXJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 80,667 miles

slight leak power steering

Pass 26 Sep 2019 78,319 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack Tower (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 76,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 73,626 miles

Both wiper blades worn

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack ? (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 71,357 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 71,357 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 69,069 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 66,827 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 64,675 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 64,657 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 62,474 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 53,512 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 41,795 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 29,609 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 17,756 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 JXJ is a 2005 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 JXJ, 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.

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What year was AE55 JXJ registered?

AE55 JXJ is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is AE55 JXJ safe to buy?

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