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BP54 KGF

2005 Rover 75

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,096 mi
Last recorded111,096 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 KGF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 111,096 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 21 % (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides surfaces corroded (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides surfaces corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear child seats fitted to rear not allowing seat belt inspection

Fail 27 Jan 2016 111,069 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 21 % (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides surfaces corroded (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides surfaces corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear child seats fitted to rear not allowing seat belt inspection

Pass 22 Jan 2015 99,759 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Jan 2015 99,687 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre exhaust heat sheilds adrift and rattling

Pass 29 Jan 2014 90,163 miles

Engine noise - on start up ?

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

both front tyre treads worn on edges

front & rear brake discs in poor condition

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 28 Jan 2014 90,163 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

both front tyre treads worn on edges

front & rear brake discs in poor condition

fumes under bonnet

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 24 Jan 2013 80,046 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag light on

engine oil low

Pass 24 Jan 2012 74,025 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 66,659 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 56,977 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 56,977 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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

handbrake has alot of travel

Pass 8 Jul 2008 45,567 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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BP54 KGF is a 2005 Rover 75 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BP54 KGF, 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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BP54 KGF is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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