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WK05 WUO

2005 Rover Cityrover

Blue Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

32,185 mi
Last recorded32,185 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover Cityrover31,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 WUO
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 32,185 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 29,571 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2016 29,410 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part mounting bracket broken (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2015 24,235 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 19,084 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 16,822 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 16,822 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 15,628 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 28 Mar 2011 14,177 miles

fornt brake discs rusting

Pass 3 Mar 2010 11,156 miles

rear exhaust hangers broken, temp repair

Pass 18 Mar 2009 6,650 miles

Centre Front Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 5,472 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 5,462 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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WK05 WUO is a 2005 Rover Cityrover in Blue with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WK05 WUO, 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.

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What year was WK05 WUO registered?

WK05 WUO is a 2005 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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