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AV05 UDT

2005 Rover Cityrover

Blue Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

47,430 mi
Last recorded47,430 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2013
Typical for 2005 Rover Cityrover31,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 UDT
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2013 47,430 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Jan 2013 47,430 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 45,264 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 45,264 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 36,651 miles

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

eng/man light on

front discs worn

n/s mirror cracked

Fail 28 Mar 2011 36,651 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

eng/man light on

front discs worn

n/s mirror cracked

Fail 17 Mar 2010 23,429 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 23,429 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 13,015 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 10,601 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Cityrover?

Based on 105,317 MOT tests across 8,933 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
4,028
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
8,933
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,066
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,491
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,019
Stop lamp not working 4,971
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,465
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AV05 UDT is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Blue with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Rover Cityrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 31,925 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 Cityrover fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV05 UDT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Cityrover typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Rover Cityrover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV05 UDT registered?

AV05 UDT is a 2005 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 26 March 2005.

Is AV05 UDT safe to buy?

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