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YX05 LHD

2005 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

38,974 mi
Last recorded38,974 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 LHD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2020 38,974 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

OSF tyre is getting close to the legal limit

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steering rack is slightly damp

Pass 25 Jul 2019 33,335 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 32,087 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 32,085 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 30,206 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 28,334 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 26,263 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 23,888 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 21,410 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 19,308 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 16,671 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 13,845 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 11,031 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 8,296 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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YX05 LHD is a 2005 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YX05 LHD, 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 YX05 LHD registered?

YX05 LHD is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 August 2005.

Is YX05 LHD safe to buy?

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