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AV05 OJD

2005 Rover 75

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,329 mi
Last recorded110,329 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2022 110,329 miles

Bonnet struts defective, banging noise when turning off,lamp lenses deteriorated, under guard insecure, pad warning light on,

Corrosion to suspension components, floors, sills, chassis, inner arches

Front and rear brake discs and pads deteriorated

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 110,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet struts defective, banging noise when turning off,lamp lenses deteriorated, under guard insecure, pad warning light on,

Corrosion to suspension components, floors, sills, chassis, inner arches

Front and rear brake discs and pads deteriorated

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 109,960 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

windscreen chip, head lamp lenses deteriorated and images poor, o/s rear tyre uneven wear to inner edge, sills and suspension components corroded, front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated

Fail 17 Jun 2021 109,960 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

windscreen chip, head lamp lenses deteriorated and images poor, o/s rear tyre uneven wear to inner edge, sills and suspension components corroded, front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated

Pass 16 Jun 2020 109,126 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion starting to inner wheel arches and osf sill

minor play os inner steering

os and ns dip image poor ( fogging of lamp lenses )

osr lower suspension PA corroded but not excessively

park brake imbalance. os high ns low.

rotational noise at wheels ( brake corrosion minor )

Pass 4 Apr 2019 107,981 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to suspension components and rear chassis and floors,

hand brake noise, rear discs deteriorated badly, windscreen chipped, wipers streaking, head lamps deteriorated, under guard insecure,

o/s front roll bar link boot cracking, o/s number plate bulb in-op

Fail 1 Apr 2019 107,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to suspension components and rear chassis and floors,

hand brake noise, rear discs deteriorated badly, windscreen chipped, wipers streaking, head lamps deteriorated, under guard insecure,

o/s front roll bar link boot cracking, o/s number plate bulb in-op

Pass 18 May 2018 106,862 miles

hand brake imbalanced, windscreen chip, head lamp lenses deteriorated and poor images, front suspension noise, play in steering drumsticks, exhaust heat shield insecure

n/s rear tyre uneven wear and worn flat spot at limit 215/50/17, rear suspension components corroded, o/s rear sill and rear inner arches corroded,

underguard insecure, o/s front wheel buckled, rear brake discs deteriorated and rotational noise

Fail 14 May 2018 106,860 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

hand brake imbalanced, windscreen chip, head lamp lenses deteriorated and poor images, front suspension noise, play in steering drumsticks, exhaust heat shield insecure

n/s rear tyre uneven wear and worn flat spot at limit 215/50/17, rear suspension components corroded, o/s rear sill and rear inner arches corroded,

underguard insecure, o/s front wheel buckled, rear brake discs deteriorated and rotational noise

Pass 31 May 2017 105,197 miles

brake pedal anti slip worn.

corrosion and noise at rear brakes.

corrosion to under side and mechanical components. undersealeing to some areas.

front lamps and dip image det.

nsf damper v minor dampness.

nsr tyre inner edge wearing. 215/45.17

osf tyre wall minor damage 205/50/17

park brake imbalance. nsl / osh.56%

under guards fitted redusing view to restable items.

windscreen minor damage.

Fail 31 May 2017 105,197 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal anti slip worn.

corrosion and noise at rear brakes.

corrosion to under side and mechanical components. undersealeing to some areas.

front lamps and dip image det.

nsf damper v minor dampness.

nsr tyre inner edge wearing. 215/45.17

osf tyre wall minor damage 205/50/17

park brake imbalance. nsl / osh.56%

under guards fitted redusing view to restable items.

windscreen minor damage.

Pass 1 Apr 2016 102,684 miles

hand brake imbalanced, rear number plate deteriorating, multi guards fitted,

rear wishbones corroded at limit

surface corrosion to suspension components,undersills and chassis

uneven wear to front and rear tyres

Fail 1 Apr 2016 102,684 miles

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

hand brake imbalanced, rear number plate deteriorating, multi guards fitted,

rear wishbones corroded at limit

surface corrosion to suspension components,undersills and chassis

uneven wear to front and rear tyres

Pass 2 Apr 2015 100,895 miles

66% imbalanced to park brake.

centre stop lamp det,

corosion to osr and nsr suspension arms

surface corrosion to front subframe and osr suspension mounting bracket.

windscreen chiped, r number plate det, body marks, r exhaust badly corroded and knocking body, front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated ( os at limit ), osf flexi rub marks, osf flexi ferrule corroded,

Fail 27 Mar 2015 100,893 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

66% imbalanced to park brake.

centre stop lamp det,

corosion to osr and nsr suspension arms

osf lower ball joint worn close to limit.

surface corrosion to front subframe and osr suspension mounting bracket.

windscreen chiped, r number plate det, body marks, r exhaust badly corroded and knocking body, front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated ( os at limit ), osf flexi rub marks, osf flexi ferrule corroded,

Fail 26 Mar 2014 96,356 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 96,356 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 84,497 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 77,063 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2012 77,063 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 68,006 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 56,818 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 56,817 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 46,047 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 38,113 miles

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

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

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 OJD is a 2005 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OJD, 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 OJD is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 19 March 2005.

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