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BP54 OET

2005 Rover 75

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

133,897 mi
Last recorded133,897 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 OET
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 133,897 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 126,531 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 122,514 miles

chip in windscreen

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s repeater slightly discoloured

Fail 27 May 2016 122,514 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

chip in windscreen

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s repeater slightly discoloured

Pass 29 May 2015 115,652 miles

both inner rack ends have slight play

o/s/f inner wheelrim distorted

slight fluctuation on front brakes

Fail 29 May 2015 115,652 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

both inner rack ends have slight play

o/s/f inner wheelrim distorted

slight fluctuation on front brakes

Pass 3 Jun 2014 108,894 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front macpherson strut top bearings noisey on lock to lock check

Fail 29 May 2014 108,847 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front macpherson strut top bearings noisey on lock to lock check

Pass 8 Jul 2013 96,177 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 86,558 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2012 86,558 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 71,291 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 64,015 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 64,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 43,962 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2009 43,962 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 22,806 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 OET is a 2005 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 OET, 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 OET is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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