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AF05 ONT

2005 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,396 mi
Last recorded119,396 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 ONT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 119,396 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 107,838 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both full length (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 99,172 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 79,026 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2013 76,015 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2012 69,208 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 62,908 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 54,557 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 54,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

corrosion to rear discs

front discs slightly worn

front tyres worn bald on outer edges

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 2 Apr 2009 41,576 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 41,495 miles

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

front exhaust bracket broken

oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2008 32,533 miles

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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AF05 ONT is a 2005 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF05 ONT, 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 AF05 ONT registered?

AF05 ONT is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AF05 ONT safe to buy?

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