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KD05 YBG

2005 Rover Cityrover

Red Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,382 mi
Last recorded93,382 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Rover Cityrover31,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD05 YBG
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2013 93,382 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 83,360 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2011 72,881 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 72,881 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 55,251 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

exhast heat shield loose(middle)

fan belt noisey

Pass 24 Mar 2009 34,136 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 34,136 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 18,522 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 18,522 miles

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

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 YBG is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Red with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KD05 YBG registered?

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

Is KD05 YBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD05 YBG shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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