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AE05 ZKC

2005 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

105,141 mi
Last recorded105,141 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 ZKC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 105,141 miles

Front Inner brake discs corroded

Offside Rear Outer cut in tyre wall

Fail 6 Oct 2017 105,140 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Inner brake discs corroded

Offside Rear Outer cut in tyre wall

Pass 6 Oct 2016 104,458 miles

Centre Front Lower oil leak engine cover fitted

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel lever (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Outer back box deterorated

Offside Front Upper power steering pump misty

Offside Front Upper steal pipe to front flex corroded ok point of test

Fail 6 Oct 2016 104,458 miles

Centre Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle intermiton (6.2.B.1b)

Centre Front Lower oil leak engine cover fitted

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel lever (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Outer back box deterorated

Offside Front Upper power steering pump misty

Offside Front Upper steal pipe to front flex corroded ok point of test

Pass 12 Oct 2015 103,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Oct 2015 103,714 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking front to rear to flexi (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 99,252 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 99,251 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 87,646 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2013 87,646 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 76,152 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 76,152 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 67,871 miles

S.R.S light on.

Pass 29 Mar 2011 56,832 miles

S.R.S.(Air bag) light on dash.

Pass 12 Mar 2010 41,758 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 29,588 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 17,388 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 17,384 miles

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

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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AE05 ZKC is a 2005 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2005 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,397 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 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 ZKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Rover 75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE05 ZKC registered?

AE05 ZKC is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for AE05 ZKC shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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