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AV05 XLT

2005 Rover Streetwise

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,973 mi
Last recorded78,973 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 XLT
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 78,973 miles

nail n/s/r tyre

nail o/s/r tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2017 74,908 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 74,907 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front position lamp(s) not working Running light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Passenger's seat insecure Base loose (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure Base loose (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 May 2016 70,236 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 70,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 59,346 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 47,179 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 44,303 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 44,293 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Water in O/S/R light lens.

Pass 17 Feb 2012 41,276 miles

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 24 Feb 2011 37,454 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 37,454 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 29 Apr 2010 32,395 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 32,395 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 25,743 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2008 18,016 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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AV05 XLT is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AV05 XLT, 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 AV05 XLT registered?

AV05 XLT is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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