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AV05 HTT

2005 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

88,326 mi
Last recorded88,326 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 HTT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 88,326 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 85,471 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 85,471 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 81,574 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid pipes greased over (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 77,058 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 74,298 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 70,942 miles

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

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 16 Mar 2020 68,318 miles

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 16 Mar 2020 68,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 12 Mar 2019 62,908 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 62,908 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 58,163 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 53,149 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 48,593 miles

rear exhaust box getting rusty

Pass 16 Mar 2015 45,693 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 42,834 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2014 42,834 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 38,556 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 36,281 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 33,913 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 31,217 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 28,107 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 24,697 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 HTT is a 2005 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 HTT, 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 HTT registered?

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

Is AV05 HTT safe to buy?

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