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LY54 JXM

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,302 mi
Last recorded76,302 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 JXM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 76,302 miles

Advise slight oil leak from steering rack.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 74,419 miles

Advise slight oil leak from power steering rack.

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Feb 2017 73,404 miles

OIL LEAK

SLIGHT LEAK FROM POWER STEERING RACK

Fail 1 Feb 2017 73,404 miles

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

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

OIL LEAK

SLIGHT LEAK FROM POWER STEERING RACK

Pass 28 Jan 2016 71,755 miles

Advise nearside front tyre wearing unevenly.

Advise oil leak engine.

Advise slight oil weeping from power steering system.

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 70,573 miles

advise both front outer cv gaitors perrished.

Pass 13 Feb 2014 68,643 miles

advise both front outer cv gaitors perrished.

Fail 6 Feb 2013 66,421 miles

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

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

advise both outer cv gaitors perrished.

advise front brake wearing low and brake discs lipped.

Pass 6 Feb 2013 66,421 miles

advise both outer cv gaitors perrished.

advise front brake wearing low and brake discs lipped.

Pass 9 Feb 2012 62,782 miles

advise both front outer cv gaitors perrished.

advise both rear tyres perrished.

Fail 9 Feb 2012 62,782 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise both front outer cv gaitors perrished.

advise both rear tyres perrished.

Pass 10 Feb 2011 60,011 miles

advise power steering rack weeping

Pass 16 Feb 2010 55,955 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 18 Mar 2009 52,565 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 52,110 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2008 39,492 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 39,492 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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LY54 JXM is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LY54 JXM, 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 LY54 JXM registered?

LY54 JXM is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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The MOT history for LY54 JXM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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