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WL54 DZF

2005 Rover Streetwise

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

115,073 mi
Last recorded115,073 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL54 DZF
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 115,073 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2021 115,060 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak All exhaust boxes (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 110,097 miles

Auxiliary belt is slightly frayed on edge

Brake fluid will need changing next year

Clutch anti slip provision missing

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering rack nearside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Lack of reserve travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 110,097 miles

Auxiliary belt is slightly frayed on edge

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid will need changing next year

Clutch anti slip provision missing

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering rack nearside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Lack of reserve travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 106,036 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive From both steering rack gaiters (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively lack of reserve travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Slight play detected in both inner steering arms

Pass 26 Oct 2018 99,812 miles

Clutch anti-slip provision missing

Corrosion to PAS pipes across rack

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive On PAS rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on inner and outer edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm , perishing and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine and oil on minimum (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Lack of reserve travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 99,812 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Clutch anti-slip provision missing

Corrosion to PAS pipes across rack

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive On PAS rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on inner and outer edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm , perishing and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine and oil on minimum (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Lack of reserve travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 93,796 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads friction material less than or equal to backing plate (3.5.1g)

Clutch anti slip provision missing

Cracks in auxiliary belt

Oil leak Steering rack area ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play detected in inner steering arms

Slight corrosion to power steering pipes

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All tyres 4-5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Oct 2017 93,796 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads friction material less than or equal to backing plate (3.5.1g)

Clutch anti slip provision missing

Cracks in auxiliary belt

Oil leak Steering rack area ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play detected in inner steering arms

Slight corrosion to power steering pipes

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All tyres 4-5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 86,042 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 86,033 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 81,383 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 75,294 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

n/s/f wiper blade split

o/s/f wiper blade split

o/s/r tyre side wall perishing

Pass 5 Nov 2013 70,394 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 70,394 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 65,939 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 60,250 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 60,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 55,183 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 44,564 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 41,041 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 41,041 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Inner Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 30,634 miles

Oil leak

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

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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WL54 DZF is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WL54 DZF, 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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WL54 DZF is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 22 February 2005.

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