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AV05 DSO

2005 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,031 mi
Last recorded84,031 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 DSO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 84,031 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 78,847 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 73,726 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 67,383 miles

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

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

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2013 60,924 miles

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2012 55,267 miles

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

rear exhaust section corroeded

Fail 10 Aug 2012 55,267 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear exhaust section corroeded

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 49,654 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 44,157 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 41,616 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 33,943 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 26,026 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 26,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 DSO is a 2005 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DSO, 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 DSO registered?

AV05 DSO is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is AV05 DSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 DSO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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