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AV05 WYF

2005 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

111,365 mi
Last recorded111,365 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 WYF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2023 111,365 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Underneath overall vehicle chassis, brake and suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 10 May 2022 100,835 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 10 May 2022 100,835 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 98,802 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 89,076 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 79,883 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 70,955 miles

Screen got tinted

Fail 26 Mar 2018 70,955 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Screen got tinted

Pass 11 Mar 2017 61,599 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 54,469 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 51,532 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 45,225 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 40,263 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s front head light flickers

Pass 20 Mar 2012 35,799 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 31,661 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 27,317 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 23,171 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 18,209 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 WYF is a 2005 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV05 WYF registered?

AV05 WYF is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AV05 WYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 WYF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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