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BX05 LUW

2005 Rover Streetwise

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,113 mi
Last recorded99,113 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 LUW
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 99,113 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Slight surface rust under vehicle

Pass 31 Mar 2022 89,292 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Slight surface rust under vehicle

Pass 18 Mar 2021 85,469 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 81,281 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Mar 2020 81,281 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 77,135 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 72,014 miles

Front Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn both (2.5.C.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 68,246 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 64,232 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 59,619 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 53,545 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 53,545 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 48,981 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyre treads cracking

centre and rear exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre wall slight damage

offside front tyre showing slight wear

rear wiper split

slight movement in hand brake lever

Pass 13 Apr 2012 42,746 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres slightly distorted on inner edje

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

slight damage to nearside front outer tyre wall

Fail 13 Apr 2012 42,746 miles

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

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres slightly distorted on inner edje

brake fluid level slightly low

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

slight damage to nearside front outer tyre wall

Pass 26 Apr 2011 37,377 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 31,329 miles

offside and nearside front brake pads worn

Pass 20 Apr 2009 27,603 miles

ADVISE handbrake has slight side play at pivot arrangement,operating ok at time of test,components secure and functioning as intended.

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 22,778 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

excess travel in parking brake lever

Fail 29 Apr 2008 22,778 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

excess travel in parking brake lever

How Reliable is the Rover Streetwise?

Based on 99,524 MOT tests across 7,213 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
5,402
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
7,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,632
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,100
Stop lamp not working 2,357
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,268
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BX05 LUW is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Rover Streetwise models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 49,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Streetwise fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 4,744 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX05 LUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Streetwise typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Rover Streetwise is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX05 LUW is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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