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PO55 ONJ

2005 Rover Streetwise

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

81,004 mi
Last recorded81,004 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 ONJ
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 81,004 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 70,154 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

some corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Mar 2023 68,851 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 68,850 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 67,492 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all around (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 66,248 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 65,168 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 63,357 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 61,526 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 59,336 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 56,810 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 54,030 miles

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 14 Mar 2014 51,507 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 48,926 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 46,920 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 45,511 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 44,005 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 42,408 miles

(1) FOS tyre worn to test limits on inner edge.

Fail 1 Apr 2009 42,408 miles

(1) FOS tyre worn to test limits on inner edge.

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 37,957 miles

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
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PO55 ONJ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PO55 ONJ, 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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PO55 ONJ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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