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AV05 DOA

2005 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

158,450 mi
Last recorded158,450 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 DOA
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2019 158,450 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 145,782 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning centre brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 129,826 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing both sides (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 112,558 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 106,263 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 101,292 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 95,096 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 89,726 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 79,645 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 79,645 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 24 Feb 2011 67,173 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 55,248 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 55,248 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 44,722 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 Mar 2008 34,402 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 34,402 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 DOA is a 2005 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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

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