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FG05 AOS

2005 Rover Streetwise

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

81,836 mi
Last recorded81,836 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 AOS
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 81,836 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2021 81,836 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 79,757 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 79,756 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill , how ever cannot tell how bad as plastic trims fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety looks like oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2019 77,586 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 77,575 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 73,948 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2018 73,947 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 69,595 miles

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

Nearside Inner Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Inner side wall on tyre is split

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

Offside Rear Inner sidewall on tyre is split

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint and box (7.1.2)

plastic trims fitted to sills

Pass 6 Aug 2016 65,429 miles

Front both front tyres have slight wear on edges

Rear exhaust joint corroded usuall with these cars

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2015 61,185 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 56,108 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 56,108 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 49,648 miles

exhaust corroded and week

Pass 21 Aug 2012 45,047 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 37,764 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2011 37,764 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 32,931 miles

exhaust corroded

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2010 31,141 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 25,214 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 20,033 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 20,033 miles

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

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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FG05 AOS is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 FG05 AOS, 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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What year was FG05 AOS registered?

FG05 AOS is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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