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AV05 OKJ

2005 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

66,239 mi
Last recorded66,239 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 OKJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 66,239 miles

both headlights deteriorated

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2023 65,985 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Back box deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Sep 2022 65,647 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust Back box poor

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 65,345 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 64,950 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 64,408 miles

condition of break pedal rubber

condition of headlamp lenses

Pass 17 Sep 2018 63,557 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 63,013 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 62,291 miles

osf tyre worn on inner and outer

Pass 10 Sep 2015 59,959 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 57,175 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2014 57,164 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 48,044 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 35,535 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 32,805 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 11 Mar 2011 29,149 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 24,437 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 20,757 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 16,901 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 OKJ is a 2005 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 OKJ, 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 OKJ registered?

AV05 OKJ is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is AV05 OKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 OKJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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