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AV05 DNX

2005 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

151,005 mi
Last recorded151,005 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 DNX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 151,005 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

parking brake lever has slight travel

Pass 1 Apr 2019 145,105 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 145,103 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 135,429 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Mar 2018 135,420 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 129,902 miles

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

see seperate sheet.

Fail 28 Mar 2017 129,894 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

see seperate sheet.

Pass 29 Feb 2016 124,207 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust tail pipe has slight blow (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 116,303 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 116,303 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 110,077 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 102,289 miles

both front tyres getting low

brake peddle rubber started to wear

Pass 13 Mar 2012 91,268 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 79,059 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 64,645 miles

top/bottom engine covers fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2010 64,645 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

top/bottom engine covers fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2009 52,922 miles

covers fitted top engine and sump

Pass 14 Mar 2008 40,704 miles

covers fitted top and bottom of engine . both rear tyres worn on outer edges

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 DNX is a 2005 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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 DNX, 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 DNX registered?

AV05 DNX is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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