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GK05 XCG

2005 Rover Streetwise

Orange Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,555 mi
Last recorded30,555 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 XCG
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2015 30,555 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 22,012 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 22,012 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)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 20,954 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 18,083 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 15,519 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 10,120 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 6,845 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 5,170 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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GK05 XCG is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Orange with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GK05 XCG, 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 GK05 XCG?

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What year was GK05 XCG registered?

GK05 XCG is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is GK05 XCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK05 XCG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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