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DE05 HFK

2005 Rover Streetwise

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,961 mi
Last recorded75,961 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 HFK
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 75,961 miles

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

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

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

centre and rear exhaust rubbers split and not fully supporting exhaust

cut on offside front tyre sidewall close to canvas

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Sep 2014 69,902 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coolant level warning light stays on

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall kerbing band (205/45/17)

four hangers along exhaust system deteriorated/broken

nearside front inner door panel hitting door when opening

offside front door panel sticking when opening

Fail 11 Sep 2014 69,902 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coolant level warning light stays on

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall kerbing band (205/45/17)

four hangers along exhaust system deteriorated/broken

nearside front inner door panel hitting door when opening

offside front door panel sticking when opening

Pass 12 Sep 2013 64,034 miles

fuel tank dented

Fail 12 Sep 2013 64,034 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

fuel tank dented

Pass 18 Sep 2012 57,654 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

battery insecure

Fail 17 Sep 2012 57,631 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

battery insecure

Pass 8 Aug 2011 43,918 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 43,918 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 33,499 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 29,976 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 24,145 miles

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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DE05 HFK is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE05 HFK, 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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DE05 HFK is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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