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NV05 FDC

2005 Rover Cityrover

Silver Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

30,403 mi
Last recorded30,403 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover Cityrover31,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 FDC
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 30,403 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust mounts snapped,still supported

Pass 18 Jan 2017 24,713 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Rear exhaust mount snapped still supported

Fail 18 Jan 2017 24,713 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Rear exhaust mount snapped still supported

Pass 29 Jan 2016 18,629 miles

Rear exhaust mount snapped,still supported

child seat fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2016 18,627 miles

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

Rear exhaust mount snapped,still supported

child seat fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2015 12,305 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2015 12,302 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 5,888 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2013 5,407 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 4,799 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 4,040 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 3,548 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 2,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 2,894 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 2,144 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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NV05 FDC is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Silver with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NV05 FDC, 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 NV05 FDC registered?

NV05 FDC is a 2005 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is NV05 FDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV05 FDC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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