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LX55 EOZ

2005 Rover Streetwise

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

89,495 mi
Last recorded89,495 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 EOZ
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 89,495 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 89,495 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 86,774 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 86,772 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2022 84,488 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Spring(s) slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust back-box heat shield slightly loose

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear bushes perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 81,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn near smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven inner edge & heavily cracked in tread - on limit now (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 78,622 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn more on inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

light corrosion on under side of vehicle

Fail 9 Jul 2020 78,448 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn more on inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

light corrosion on under side of vehicle

Pass 12 Jul 2019 75,267 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside & offside outer c.v gaiters cracking & perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres are cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil residue engine area's

sill area's corroding / side skirts fitted not allowing full inspection out the outer sills

Fail 10 Jul 2019 75,257 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside & offside outer c.v gaiters cracking & perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres are cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil residue engine area's

sill area's corroding / side skirts fitted not allowing full inspection out the outer sills

Pass 12 Jul 2018 70,774 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside & offside outer c.v gaiters perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack end ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside front tyres perishing between the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

offside rear tyre valve deteriorating

Pass 14 Jul 2017 66,278 miles

both front outer c.v gaiters are cracking & perishing

both front tyres are cracking & perishing between the tread

Pass 4 Aug 2016 58,118 miles

exhaust centre and rear sections corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2015 56,605 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 56,605 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 54,307 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 54,307 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 52,047 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 49,870 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 28,816 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 20,924 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 20,924 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 16,177 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 11,760 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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
Full Rover Streetwise reliability report

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LX55 EOZ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LX55 EOZ, 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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LX55 EOZ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 5 October 2005.

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