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YT05 LGZ

2005 Rover 25

Gold Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

75,789 mi
Last recorded75,789 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 LGZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 75,789 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 70,748 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack ends (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 May 2016 70,748 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack ends (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 May 2015 63,718 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 55,434 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 52,039 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 38,431 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 21,824 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 16,455 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 13,973 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 11,320 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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YT05 LGZ is a 2005 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YT05 LGZ, 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 YT05 LGZ registered?

YT05 LGZ is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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