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VE54 VXB

2005 Rover Streetwise

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,181 mi
Last recorded42,181 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE54 VXB
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2014 42,181 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

near side front wing damaged

near side head lamp upper bracket broke but light still secure

off side front tyre starting to split surface rubber

Fail 10 Feb 2014 42,181 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

near side front wing damaged

near side head lamp upper bracket broke but light still secure

off side front tyre starting to split surface rubber

Pass 11 Feb 2013 37,920 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 33,759 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre side wall badly damaged

o/s/r tyre cracking badly

Pass 7 Feb 2011 29,016 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

nearside mirror damaged.

Pass 8 Feb 2010 25,261 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 22,060 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 18,955 miles

nearside rear tyre 2-3 mm

offside rear tyre 2-3 mm

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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VE54 VXB is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VE54 VXB, 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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What year was VE54 VXB registered?

VE54 VXB is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 11 January 2005.

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The MOT history for VE54 VXB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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