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VX05 GMZ

2005 Rover Streetwise

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,220 mi
Last recorded87,220 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 GMZ
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 87,220 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Oct 2016 87,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 82,969 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 82,969 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 79,055 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 79,055 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front discs lipping.

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 75,370 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 71,182 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 65,729 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 59,126 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 46,577 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 30,101 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 26,191 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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VX05 GMZ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VX05 GMZ, 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 VX05 GMZ registered?

VX05 GMZ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is VX05 GMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 GMZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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