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AE55 JXR

2005 Rover Cityrover

Silver Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,513 mi
Last recorded73,513 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover Cityrover31,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 JXR
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2015 73,513 miles

osr7mm osf5mm nsr7mmm nsf5mm

Pass 18 Nov 2014 64,583 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 56,343 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 47,267 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Nov 2011 39,728 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

some metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2011 39,644 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

some metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2010 31,428 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brakes out of balance

n/s/rear brake is binding

Fail 8 Oct 2010 31,337 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front brake discs corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brakes out of balance

Tracking needs checking & adjusting if needed

Pass 29 Oct 2009 24,001 miles

front brake discs corroded.

rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 20 Oct 2008 19,648 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Cityrover?

Based on 105,317 MOT tests across 8,933 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
4,028
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
8,933
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,066
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,491
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,019
Stop lamp not working 4,971
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,465
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AE55 JXR is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Silver with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Rover Cityrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 31,925 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Cityrover fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE55 JXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Cityrover typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Rover Cityrover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE55 JXR registered?

AE55 JXR is a 2005 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 22 October 2005.

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