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BJ05 OWZ

2005 Rover Streetwise

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

83,388 mi
Last recorded83,388 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 OWZ
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 83,388 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Little handbrake reserve travel remaining

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 83,383 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Little handbrake reserve travel remaining

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 73,013 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

exhaust back box support rubber split but system still adequately supported

Fail 5 Jan 2018 73,013 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

exhaust back box support rubber split but system still adequately supported

Pass 4 Jan 2017 67,584 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Fail 30 Dec 2016 67,500 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Pass 5 Jan 2016 61,612 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 56,291 miles

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 53,019 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Mar 2014 53,019 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2012 36,990 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 36,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2011 29,625 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 29,625 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 24,426 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jun 2009 21,624 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 17,912 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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BJ05 OWZ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BJ05 OWZ, 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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BJ05 OWZ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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