2004 Rover 25 1.6L Petrol · LG04 XUS
2004 Rover 25 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19/03/2004. Recorded mileage 40,289 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 25
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,289 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1588cc
LG04 XUS Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2025
- 40,289 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Known faults for Rover Rover 25
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
LG04 XUS Mileage History
- 16/05/202323,504 mi
- 01/05/202432,414 mi+8,910 mi
- 12/05/202540,289 mi+7,875 mi
Average of roughly 8,433 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
LG04 XUS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Rover 25 (LG04 XUS) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: ROVER 25
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- K-Series Head Gasket Failure (HGF)(Serious)
The 1.1, 1.4, 1.6, and 1.8 engines are all prone to gasket failure due to plastic dowels and a small coolant capacity.
- SCU / BCU Relay Failure(Moderate)
Models from 2003 onwards (facelift) use a Pektron Security Control Unit. The internal relays fail, affecting various electrical systems.
- Rusting Rear Arches(Moderate)
Water gets trapped behind the lip of the rear wheel arches, causing rust to rot through from the inside.
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