MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,842 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack boot (2.3.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack boot (2.3.3b)
advise oil leak
advise slight dampness on power steering and on rack
advise slight imbalance on front brakes
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
advise oil leak
advise slight dampness on power steering and on rack
advise slight run oput opn front brakes.
advise corrosion/rust on vehicle and vehicle components including suspension etc
advise imbalance on rear brakes
advise offside rear indicator slightly discolourd
advise oil leak
advise slight imbalance on front brakes
advise slight power steering leak
advise very slight noise on turing nearside rear road wheel
advise very slight play in both front road wheels
n/s/f tyre 2mm
n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge
o/s/f tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm
power steering rack slight leak
N/S/R brake binding on very slightly
N/S/R brake binding slightly
brake binding slightly N/S/R
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Rover Cityrover?
Based on 105,317 MOT tests across 8,933 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HG05 EVL is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Green with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2005 Rover Cityrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 31,925 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover Cityrover fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG05 EVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover Cityrover typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Rover Cityrover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HG05 EVL registered?
HG05 EVL is a 2005 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 22 March 2005.
Is HG05 EVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for HG05 EVL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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