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LG05 LDO

2005 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,092 mi
Last recorded83,092 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 LDO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 83,092 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 83,092 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 79,140 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 79,140 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 74,948 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 74,948 miles

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 70,843 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 66,335 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 66,335 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 61,545 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 61,545 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 56,398 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Mar 2012 48,956 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 48,954 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 39,488 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Mar 2010 33,125 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 26,341 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2008 21,398 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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LG05 LDO is a 2005 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LG05 LDO, 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 LG05 LDO registered?

LG05 LDO is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is LG05 LDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG05 LDO shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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