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AV05 LMO

2005 Rover 75

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,636 mi
Last recorded132,636 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2013 132,636 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Feb 2013 132,626 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 119,826 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 11,982 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 11,982 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 105,919 miles

High level stop light not working (POSSIBLY NOT CONNECTED)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 90,942 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 72,104 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 72,104 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 52,404 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 LMO is a 2005 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LMO, 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 LMO registered?

AV05 LMO is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is AV05 LMO safe to buy?

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