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AX54 YJE

2005 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

180,087 mi
Last recorded180,087 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 YJE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 180,087 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and poor condition (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 178,411 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

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

Nearside Front side wall damage

both front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 8 Feb 2016 169,987 miles

centre stop light disconnected

inner sidewall damaged n/s/f tyre no cords showing

Fail 8 Feb 2016 169,987 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

inner sidewall damaged n/s/f tyre no cords showing

Pass 26 Feb 2015 158,219 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

ns head light low, only just in spec, adjuster inop

os hand brake effort low, 130kgf ns 220kgf

Pass 14 Feb 2014 146,157 miles

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)

battery cover broken

ns head light low (just in spec) (adjuster broken)

Fail 14 Feb 2014 146,155 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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)

battery cover broken

ns head light low (just in spec) (adjuster broken)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 134,184 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both wipers poor. (smear screan)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 124,867 miles

1x LED inop on centre stop lamp

N/S steering rack damp at dust boot

N/S/F brake hose worn by protector coil

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pedal rubber worn through on edge

front brake pads wearing low

fuel hose worn by pipe

hoses on PAS reservior damp

long park brake travel

tail exhaust mount strap broken on top (exhaust still supported)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 106,256 miles

ns rear road spring very rusty

1 bulb inop on centre stop light

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)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 89,710 miles

ADVISE 205 TYRES ON THE FRONT AND 215 TYRES ON THE REAR.

Pass 18 Feb 2009 70,921 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes splitting

centre brake light 1 led inop

Pass 25 Feb 2008 54,547 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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AX54 YJE is a 2005 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AX54 YJE, 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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AX54 YJE is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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