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SL05 LTV

2005 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,627 mi
Last recorded71,627 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 LTV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 71,627 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2016 59,892 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion On brace bar attached to the bottom of strut tower. (6.1.A.1)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 59,884 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion On brace bar attached to the bottom of strut tower. (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 58,644 miles

exhaust system poor condition

front discs poor condition

Fail 25 Mar 2015 57,206 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 57,206 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 54,061 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2013 49,644 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 44,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 39,662 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 34,562 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 28,202 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 21,156 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 21,156 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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SL05 LTV 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 SL05 LTV, 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 SL05 LTV registered?

SL05 LTV is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is SL05 LTV safe to buy?

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