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AV05 DVL

2005 Rover 75

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,991 mi
Last recorded96,991 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 96,991 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 96,991 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 83,571 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 71,001 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 71,001 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 63,159 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 53,825 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 43,871 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 43,871 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 DVL is a 2005 Rover 75 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV05 DVL?

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What year was AV05 DVL registered?

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

Is AV05 DVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 DVL shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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