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FV54 TBX

2005 Rover Streetwise

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,718 mi
Last recorded95,718 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 TBX
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2015 95,718 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 95,665 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front & rear suspension coil springs slighlty corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 May 2014 81,348 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 78,560 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 76,169 miles

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

both front tyres 2mm and wearing around edges

exhaust corroded at centre pipe/back box join

slight play in both front inner tie rods

Fail 8 Oct 2012 76,169 miles

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

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

both front tyres 2mm and wearing around edges

exhaust corroded at centre pipe/back box join

slight play in both front inner tie rods

Pass 10 Oct 2011 63,520 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 63,520 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

wiper blade starting to mark screen

Pass 5 Oct 2010 50,224 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Oct 2009 39,407 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 39,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 21,180 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Sep 2007 15,585 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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FV54 TBX is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FV54 TBX, 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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FV54 TBX is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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