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AV05 DTY

2005 Rover 75

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,257 mi
Last recorded104,257 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 DTY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2019 104,257 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 99,187 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 93,103 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 84,872 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 84,805 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bushes both sides ns and os (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 75,598 miles

o/s/f tyre has a score line all the way round it from the brocken coil spring

Fail 11 Mar 2015 75,579 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

o/s/f tyre has a score line all the way round it from the brocken coil spring

Pass 10 Mar 2014 70,048 miles

condition of exhaust back-box

Pass 11 Mar 2013 65,234 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 65,234 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 58,159 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2011 49,906 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 42,186 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 42,186 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 34,542 miles

air-bag warning light on

both front tyres worn on outer edge

Fail 5 Mar 2009 34,542 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

air-bag warning light on

both front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Mar 2008 28,197 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 DTY is a 2005 Rover 75 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 DTY, 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 DTY registered?

AV05 DTY is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is AV05 DTY safe to buy?

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