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AY55 DLN

2005 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,265 mi
Last recorded103,265 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 DLN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 103,265 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 103,265 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both sides low (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 91,770 miles

both rear tyres feathering on inside edges

Pass 3 Sep 2015 81,040 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 72,007 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 65,456 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 58,932 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 58,932 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 53,259 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 53,259 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 46,989 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 37,823 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 37,823 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 28,222 miles

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

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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AY55 DLN is a 2005 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AY55 DLN, 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 AY55 DLN registered?

AY55 DLN is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is AY55 DLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY55 DLN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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