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AV53 KRK

2004 Rover Cityrover

Red Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

43,343 mi
Last recorded43,343 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Rover Cityrover31,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 KRK
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2012 43,343 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

bonnet catch too tight.

general rust bottom of the car.

Pass 27 Aug 2012 43,343 miles

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

bonnet catch too tight.

general rust bottom of the car.

Pass 7 Mar 2011 42,697 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

exhaust hitting on gear stick lever

rear brakes noise from inside drum may need checking

Fail 7 Mar 2011 42,697 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust hitting on gear stick lever

rear brakes noise from inside drum may need checking

Pass 8 Feb 2010 31,027 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 31,023 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 24,398 miles

N/S/F wiper blade split.

N/S/R tyre slightly out of shape.

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

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge.

O/S/F wiper blade split.

O/S/R tyre slightly out of shape.

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 Feb 2009 24,388 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

N/S/F wiper blade split.

N/S/R tyre slightly out of shape.

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

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge.

O/S/F wiper blade split.

O/S/R tyre slightly out of shape.

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 18,870 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 18,855 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 14,411 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

engine oil leak front of engine

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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AV53 KRK is a 2004 Rover Cityrover in Red with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Rover Cityrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 31,774 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 AV53 KRK, 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 22 years old, this Rover Cityrover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV53 KRK is a 2004 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 8 January 2004.

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