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AV05 DZK

2005 Rover 75

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

120,721 mi
Last recorded120,721 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 DZK
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2023 120,721 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear steel brake pipe at rear end. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail crossmember rear mounting bolt insecure. (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear steel pipe at rear end. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 115,567 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 110,671 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear frames (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2021 100,305 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all for tyres are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 100,298 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all for tyres are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 93,077 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 90,536 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracked but do not showing any cord. (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 May 2017 89,163 miles

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 May 2016 86,273 miles

Front small dent on the rim of the wheel

Fail 23 May 2016 86,273 miles

Front small dent on the rim of the wheel

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

Pass 8 May 2015 81,262 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 76,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 76,924 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 70,812 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 70,812 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 68,397 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 64,263 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 May 2011 64,243 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 57,697 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 49,559 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 49,559 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 40,475 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 DZK is a 2005 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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