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AY05 KFC

2005 Rover Streetwise

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

109,179 mi
Last recorded109,179 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 KFC
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 109,179 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 109,179 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 7 Feb 2015 105,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Feb 2015 105,515 miles

sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Jul 2013 100,368 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 91,900 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 78,464 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 78,464 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 65,229 miles

Rear tyres badly worn uneven

Fail 15 Jul 2010 65,229 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear tyres badly worn uneven

Pass 15 Jul 2009 51,945 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 38,693 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 38,693 miles

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

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

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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AY05 KFC is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AY05 KFC, 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 AY05 KFC registered?

AY05 KFC is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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