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BK05 WWH

2005 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

114,757 mi
Last recorded114,757 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 WWH
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 114,757 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Reached wear indicator (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2024 114,757 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Reached wear indicator (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 107,367 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 100,594 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 100,584 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 95,448 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 95,447 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 89,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the wear marker (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 89,970 miles

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Underfloor pipe due to excessive corrosion (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underfloor pipe work corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the wear marker (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2019 85,066 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Jun 2018 82,224 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 80,247 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 77,865 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 74,962 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 64,145 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 52,133 miles

brake pad warning lamp is on

Fail 21 May 2013 52,031 miles

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

brake pad warning lamp is on

Pass 17 May 2012 41,046 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 27,097 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 19,904 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 17,426 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 14,759 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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BK05 WWH is a 2005 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 BK05 WWH, 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 BK05 WWH registered?

BK05 WWH is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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