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LX05 YLP

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,071 mi
Last recorded59,071 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 YLP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2016 59,071 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 56,196 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 52,838 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 47,349 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 42,267 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 36,626 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 32,564 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 25,813 miles

wiper blades

Pass 12 Mar 2008 20,327 miles

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

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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LX05 YLP is a 2005 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LX05 YLP, 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

How do I check the history of LX05 YLP?

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What year was LX05 YLP registered?

LX05 YLP is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is LX05 YLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 YLP shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX05 YLP have outstanding finance?

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