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DX55 GXZ

2005 Rover Streetwise

Orange Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

27,321 mi
Last recorded27,321 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 GXZ
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2014 27,321 miles

cetre exhaust weak

n/s/f tryre outer wall worn

Pass 8 Nov 2013 25,569 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 23,889 miles

both outer sills not visable due to plastic covers

Fail 20 Oct 2012 23,889 miles

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

both outer sills not visable due to plastic covers

Pass 21 Oct 2011 21,948 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Oct 2011 21,948 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 19,134 miles

n/s steering rack boot slight oil leak

n/s/f tyre sidewall damage

Fail 9 Nov 2010 19,134 miles

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

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

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

n/s steering rack boot slight oil leak

n/s/f tyre sidewall damage

Pass 11 Nov 2009 16,246 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre side wall damage

rear seat belts not checked due to wheel chair

Fail 11 Nov 2009 16,246 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre side wall damage

rear seat belts not checked due to wheel chair

Pass 2 Dec 2008 12,484 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 12,484 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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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DX55 GXZ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Orange with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DX55 GXZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX55 GXZ?

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What year was DX55 GXZ registered?

DX55 GXZ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 28 December 2005.

Is DX55 GXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX55 GXZ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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