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Rover 25

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,589 cc

LR54 EXCMOT history

LR54 EXC is a red petrol Rover 25 first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 37,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
37,653 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 EXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
25
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,589 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 EXC was last recorded at 37,653 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,193 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
460 miles
Average per year
987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,653 miles
  • 2025 – 37,193 miles
  • 2024 – 35,772 miles
  • 2023 – 34,732 miles
  • 2022 – 33,352 miles
  • 2021 – 33,216 miles
  • 2020 – 32,961 miles
  • 2019 – 32,791 miles
  • 2018 – 32,535 miles
  • 2017 – 32,133 miles
  • 2016 – 31,542 miles
  • 2015 – 31,053 miles
  • 2014 – 30,195 miles
  • 2013 – 29,310 miles
  • 2012 – 28,674 miles
  • 2011 – 28,012 miles
  • 2010 – 27,279 miles
  • 2009 – 26,173 miles
  • 2008 – 22,530 miles
  • 2007 – 19,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,653 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhuast flexi-joint area (Corroded)
  • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak lower engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Fuel tank has corrosion forming upon it

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,653 miles (+460)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    37,653 miles
    Test number
    481296642356
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhuast flexi-joint area (Corroded)
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak lower engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass37,193 miles (+1,421)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    37,193 miles
    Test number
    769767503918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass35,772 miles (+1,040)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    35,772 miles
    Test number
    662465995329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass34,732 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    34,732 miles
    Test number
    868867402227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,352 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    33,352 miles
    Test number
    858362805144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,216 miles (+33)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    33,216 miles
    Test number
    816419715763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank has corrosion forming upon it

  7. Fail33,183 miles (+222)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,183 miles
    Test number
    271024470559
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer holed and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank has corrosion forming upon it

  8. Pass32,961 miles (+170)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    32,961 miles
    Test number
    590760236918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corrosion forming
    • AdvisoryFuel tank has corrosion forming upon it

  9. Pass32,791 miles (+256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    32,791 miles
    Test number
    473494450707
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass32,535 miles (+402)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    32,535 miles
    Test number
    910384533527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,133 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,133 miles
    Test number
    891616745665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,542 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,542 miles
    Test number
    696136568028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,053 miles (+858)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,053 miles
    Test number
    140942153432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,195 miles (+885)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,195 miles
    Test number
    149635464240
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  15. Pass29,310 miles (+636)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    29,310 miles
    Test number
    616233453223
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteThe near side rear tyre walls and tread are deteriating/cracking.
    • NoteThe off side rear tyre walls and tread are deteriating/cracking.

  16. Pass28,674 miles (+46)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,674 miles
    Test number
    365109162285
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteThe near side front tyre tread is thinning on the inner edge.
    • NoteThe near side rear tyre walls and tread are cracking.
    • NoteThe off side front tyre tread is UNDER 1.6mm on the inner edge.
    • NoteThe off side rear tyre walls and tread are cracking.

  17. Fail28,628 miles (+616)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,628 miles
    Test number
    377531162276
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteThe near side front tyre tread is thinning on the inner edge.
    • NoteThe near side rear tyre walls and tread are cracking.
    • NoteThe off side front tyre tread is UNDER 1.6mm on the inner edge.
    • NoteThe off side rear tyre walls and tread are cracking.

  18. Pass28,012 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,012 miles
    Test number
    207602171279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteThe near side rear tyre walls and tread are deteriating/age cracking.

  19. Fail28,012 miles (+733)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,012 miles
    Test number
    248142871207
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteThe near side rear tyre walls and tread are deteriating/age cracking.

  20. Pass27,279 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,279 miles
    Test number
    211024760267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,173 miles (+3,643)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,173 miles
    Test number
    263033179253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,530 miles (+3,178)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,530 miles
    Test number
    513669948252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    19,352 miles
    Test number
    763241577217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 EXC

Does LR54 EXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 EXC is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR54 EXC?
The MOT on LR54 EXC is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR54 EXC done?
LR54 EXC was recorded at 37,653 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 987 miles a year.
Has LR54 EXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 EXC has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LR54 EXC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR54 EXC find?
LR54 EXC passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: front lower exhuast flexi-joint area (corroded); lower oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak lower engine bay area; nearside front inner power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boot area, and 4 more.

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