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NH54 EJG

2005 Rover Cityrover

Green Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

49,128 mi
Last recorded49,128 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2012
Typical for 2005 Rover Cityrover31,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH54 EJG
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2012 49,128 miles

bonnet catch insicure

exhaust heat shield insicure

interior mirror insicure

Fail 6 Feb 2012 49,128 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

bonnet catch insicure

exhaust heat shield insicure

interior mirror insicure

Pass 2 Feb 2011 38,691 miles

air freshner on interior mirror but not impairing drivers view

bonnet catch mechanisim in need of attention

both front wheel trims damaged

Fail 2 Feb 2011 38,691 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

air freshner on interior mirror but not impairing drivers view

bonnet catch mechanisim in need of attention

both front wheel trims damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2010 33,126 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Feb 2010 33,126 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 27,756 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 21,026 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 21,026 miles

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a) DANGEROUS

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

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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NH54 EJG is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Green with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NH54 EJG, 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 NH54 EJG registered?

NH54 EJG is a 2005 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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