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ND05 LUH

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

67,610 mi
Last recorded67,610 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 LUH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 67,610 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 67,578 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded TOP (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded TOP/BOTTOM (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded TOP (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded TOP/BOTTOM (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 66,129 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 66,126 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 60,884 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 60,884 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 54,384 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Apr 2013 54,384 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2012 46,899 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Apr 2012 46,899 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 39,811 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2011 39,810 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 34,325 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 34,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 27,996 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 20,690 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 20,690 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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ND05 LUH 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 58.8%.

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 ND05 LUH, 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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ND05 LUH is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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