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AX54 XVO

2005 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

144,035 mi
Last recorded144,035 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 XVO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 144,035 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 128,076 miles

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

surface rust under side

Pass 13 Feb 2016 117,600 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 111,167 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust tail box corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2014 104,557 miles

signs of corrosion to rear exhaust box(not leaking)

Fail 3 Feb 2014 104,557 miles

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

signs of corrosion to rear exhaust box(not leaking)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 90,427 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 6 Feb 2013 90,425 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2012 75,402 miles

rear brake discs corroded/pitted ,efficiency ok.

Pass 19 Jan 2011 62,047 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 62,047 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 49,363 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 39,815 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 39,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Lower engine covcer fitted

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

Park brake lever travel high

Pass 12 Feb 2008 31,397 miles

offside front wiper starting to smear across screen

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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AX54 XVO is a 2005 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AX54 XVO, 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 AX54 XVO registered?

AX54 XVO is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 10 February 2005.

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