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NH54 EJJ

2005 Rover Cityrover

Black Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,280 mi
Last recorded51,280 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover Cityrover31,925 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH54 EJJ
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2014 51,280 miles

rear tyres perished on wall

Fail 7 Jun 2014 51,280 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyres perished on wall

Pass 15 May 2013 48,428 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 May 2013 48,427 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2011 44,719 miles

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

Macpherson strut slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

both front disc rusty and pitting

Pass 25 Feb 2010 36,626 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2010 36,624 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 30,827 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 30,826 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 23,670 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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NH54 EJJ is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Black with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EJJ, 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 EJJ registered?

NH54 EJJ is a 2005 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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