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AF05 UGH

2005 Rover Cityrover

Green Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,095 mi
Last recorded69,095 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover Cityrover31,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 UGH
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 69,095 miles

Corrosion to brake pipes, coil springs, engine sump and general underbody

Minor oil leaks

N/s/f shock damp

Fail 11 Mar 2016 69,095 miles

Corrosion to brake pipes, coil springs, engine sump and general underbody

Minor oil leaks

N/s/f shock damp

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 62,645 miles

Engine sump corroded

Exhaust corroding

General suspension and brake pipes corroding

N/s/f shock absorber damp

Fail 24 Mar 2014 57,982 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Engine sump corroded

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front exhaust corroding

General corrosion

Rear fog light switch loose

Various oil leaks

Pass 24 Mar 2014 57,982 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Engine sump corroded

Front exhaust corroding

General corrosion

Rear fog light switch loose

Various oil leaks

Pass 18 Mar 2013 53,238 miles

fuel filler pipes badly corroded

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

handbrake cable chaffing on fuel filler pipe

minor oil leaks and sump pan corroded

osr suspension upper platform corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2013 53,238 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

fuel filler pipes badly corroded

handbrake cable chaffing on fuel filler pipe

minor oil leaks and sump pan corroded

osr suspension upper platform corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2012 47,794 miles

All brake hoses cracked

All brake pipes heavily corroded

Engine sump corroded

Exhaust corroded

Fuel lines heavily corroded

Various oil leaks

n/s handbrake cable rubbing against fuel filler neck

Fail 19 Mar 2012 47,794 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

All brake hoses cracked

All brake pipes heavily corroded

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine sump corroded

Exhaust corroded

Front brake discs corroded

Fuel filter heavily corroded

Fuel lines heavily corroded

Various oil leaks

n/s handbrake cable rubbing against fuel filler neck

Pass 10 Mar 2011 43,048 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2011 43,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear wheel bearing noisey

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2010 38,564 miles

Oil leak

Steel wheel fitted to offside front

Fail 22 Mar 2010 38,564 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2009 33,402 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2008 22,585 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 UGH is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Green with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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