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RL54 LBN

2005 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,686 mi
Last recorded40,686 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL54 LBN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 40,686 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 40,686 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 39,170 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 36,306 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 34,415 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 30,194 miles

Exhaust Front Flexible Piece In Poor Condition

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 24,933 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 24,102 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 23,248 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 22,180 miles

The near side headlamp body lower fixing bracket is cracked.

Pass 22 Feb 2012 20,523 miles

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

There is a chunk out of the outer wall of the near side front tyre.

Fail 22 Feb 2012 20,523 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

There is a chunk out of the outer wall of the near side front tyre.

Pass 25 Feb 2011 18,606 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 16,279 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 13,934 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 11,237 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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RL54 LBN is a 2005 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RL54 LBN, 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 RL54 LBN registered?

RL54 LBN is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 22 February 2005.

Is RL54 LBN safe to buy?

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