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AV05 DJU

2005 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,848 mi
Last recorded94,848 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 DJU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 94,848 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 94,848 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2017 93,142 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 89,390 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes req cleaning

Fail 2 Apr 2016

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Wheel nut(s) missing on all wheels (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes req cleaning

Pass 24 Feb 2015 85,339 miles

Front suspension arms; rear bushes starting to split

Nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge

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

Fail 23 Feb 2015 85,339 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front suspension arms; rear bushes starting to split

Nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 78,762 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 78,762 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 70,508 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 62,580 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 53,587 miles

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 18 Mar 2010 44,386 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 34,999 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 34,289 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 24,846 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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AV05 DJU is a 2005 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV05 DJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Rover 75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV05 DJU registered?

AV05 DJU is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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