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AV05 RVC

2005 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,479 mi
Last recorded84,479 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 RVC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 84,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 69,344 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 54,503 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 53,710 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 50,949 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 47,822 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 47,822 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 44,409 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 39,173 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 32,057 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 32,057 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 24,377 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 RVC is a 2005 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RVC, 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 RVC registered?

AV05 RVC is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is AV05 RVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 RVC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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