MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,706 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nearside rear tyre just met requirements - cracked but not deep enough to reach cords
offside front tyre has sidewall damage but not deep enough to reach cords
offside rear tyre just met requirements - cracked but not deep enough to reach cords
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
nearside rear tyre just met requirements - cracked but not deep enough to reach cords
offside front tyre has sidewall damage but not deep enough to reach cords
offside rear tyre just met requirements - cracked but not deep enough to reach cords
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
rear wiper deteriated
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
rear wiper deteriated
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
rear wiper split
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SL05 LUP 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 71.4%.
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 SL05 LUP, 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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How do I check the history of SL05 LUP?
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What year was SL05 LUP registered?
SL05 LUP is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 24 March 2005.
Is SL05 LUP safe to buy?
The MOT history for SL05 LUP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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