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RX55 BPU

2005 Rover Streetwise

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,591 mi
Last recorded74,591 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 BPU
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2011 74,591 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 74,345 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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)

offside and nearside outer sill as fitted covers

Pass 26 May 2010 65,481 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 40,099 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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RX55 BPU is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RX55 BPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX55 BPU?

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What year was RX55 BPU registered?

RX55 BPU is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is RX55 BPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 BPU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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