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LV05 DHA

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

91,235 mi
Last recorded91,235 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 DHA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 91,235 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front eml light on dash

Nearside Front has low tread inner edge

Offside Front has no visible tread inner edge

Rear over active abs pump

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 91,235 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both rears n/w (1.1.C.1d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front eml light on dash

Nearside Front has low tread inner edge

Offside Front has no visible tread inner edge

Rear over active abs pump

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 82,499 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc lipped and worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc lipped and worn (3.5.1i)

eml light on

Fail 7 Dec 2016 82,499 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush link arm has play (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc lipped and worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc lipped and worn (3.5.1i)

eml light on

Pass 7 Dec 2015 74,832 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 68,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 62,423 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 55,689 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 47,335 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 39,691 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2010 32,226 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 32,226 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 25,363 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 20,559 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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LV05 DHA is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LV05 DHA, 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 LV05 DHA registered?

LV05 DHA is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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