MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,755 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fuel filter well corroded
Nearside front fog lamp broken
Oil leaks
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fuel filter well corroded
Nearside front fog lamp broken
Oil leaks
Coolant level was slightly low with signs of several areas of weeping
Fuel filter badly corroded
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
timing belt due at 60 months or 60,000miles
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Coolant level was slightly low with signs of several areas of weeping
Fuel filter badly corroded
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Coolant leak from hose connection onto heater valve
Engine and gearbox have oil leaks
Fuel filter corroded
Fuel pipe chaffed where it runs around front subframe
Nearside front fog lamp broken
Substantial corrosion to rear exhaust mounting brakets
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Both front wipers worn
Coolant leak from hose connection onto heater valve
Engine and gearbox have oil leaks
Fuel filter corroded
Fuel pipe chaffed where it runs around front subframe
Nearside front fog lamp broken
Substantial corrosion to rear exhaust mounting brakets
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine oil leak
Fuel filter well corroded
Gear oil leak
fuel pipe rubbing on body nearside front
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine oil leak
Fuel filter well corroded
Gear oil leak
fuel pipe rubbing on body nearside front
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Rover Cityrover?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AK05 VDZ is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Silver with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 AK05 VDZ, 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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AK05 VDZ is a 2005 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 31 March 2005.
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