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AF05 UGD

2005 Rover Cityrover

Red Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

13,658 mi
Last recorded13,658 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover Cityrover31,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 UGD
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 13,658 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

underside of vechicle corroded due to vechcle standing

Pass 11 Apr 2017 13,432 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear exhaust corroded

underside of vechicle corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2016 13,192 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 12,451 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 12,215 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 11,687 miles

REAR SEAT BELTS UNACESSABLE

Fail 26 Mar 2013 11,687 miles

Nearside Rear Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

REAR SEAT BELTS UNACESSABLE

Pass 29 Mar 2012 10,680 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 9,432 miles

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

Oil leak

front tyres worn on edges

n/s/r brake lag-22%imbalance

Fail 24 Mar 2011 9,432 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak

front tyres worn on edges

n/s/r brake lag-22%imbalance

Fail 30 Mar 2010 7,959 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

front tyres wearing outer edges

n/s/r brake lag - 23% imbalance

rear wiper split

Pass 30 Mar 2010 7,959 miles

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

Oil leak

front tyres wearing outer edges

n/s/r brake lag - 23% imbalance

rear wiper split

Pass 10 Mar 2009 6,481 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 6,481 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 5,070 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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AF05 UGD is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Red with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AF05 UGD, 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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AF05 UGD is a 2005 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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