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KD05 ULU

2005 Rover Cityrover

Blue Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,882 mi
Last recorded27,882 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover Cityrover31,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD05 ULU
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2014 27,882 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front discs worn

n/s/f yure worn on outer edge

Fail 18 Sep 2014 27,882 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front discs worn

n/s/f yure worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Sep 2013 24,447 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 24,445 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 21,005 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 20,999 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 17,776 miles

exhaust rusty

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust mountin bracket broken but exhaust is secure

Pass 15 Sep 2010 15,024 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2009 11,379 miles

o/s/f tyre 3mm, worn on edges and has acut to outer wall

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 9 Sep 2009 11,379 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

o/s/f tyre 3mm, worn on edges and has acut to outer wall

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 6 Oct 2008 9,022 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 5,683 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Cityrover?

Based on 105,317 MOT tests across 8,933 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
4,028
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
8,933
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,066
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,491
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,019
Stop lamp not working 4,971
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,465
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KD05 ULU is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Blue with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KD05 ULU, 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 KD05 ULU registered?

KD05 ULU is a 2005 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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