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BP54 XGV

2005 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

87,609 mi
Last recorded87,609 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 XGV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 87,609 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 87,607 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative warning light on. (7.1.5 (c))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lens faded. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lens faded. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 85,878 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint steering arm. (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 83,503 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 81,216 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 81,216 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 78,110 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 78,107 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 72,393 miles

corrosion & grease on both front brake pipes & both main front to rear brake pipes

corrosion on n/s/r & o/s/r undersills

operation of eye level stop light

Pass 13 Jun 2013 66,031 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 60,782 miles

corrosion o/s/f brake pipe

handbrake travel

n/s/f tyre 1.6mm just legal

wear on rear brake disc's

Pass 21 Jun 2011 55,921 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 50,544 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 45,341 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 45,341 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 42,224 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 40,008 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 40,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 36,540 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 XGV is a 2005 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 BP54 XGV, 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 XGV is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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