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BJ05 URG

2005 Rover Streetwise

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,408 mi
Last recorded103,408 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 URG
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 103,408 miles

REAR SILENCER SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Fail 11 Oct 2018 103,372 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside STEERING GAITER SLIGHTLY MISTY OF OIL

PARKING BRAKE LEVER HAS LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL

REAR SILENCER SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 11 Sep 2017 100,451 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 92,844 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 84,373 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Oct 2015 84,373 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 74,943 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 74,943 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 65,746 miles

corrosion to centre and rear exhaust

slight distortion to front brake discs

Pass 22 Sep 2012 58,019 miles

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

Nearside Rear 205/50/16 Tyre out of shape

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 50,650 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 50,650 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 46,699 miles

advise n/s/r seat belt not tested child seat

Fail 4 Oct 2010 46,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 36,550 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 35,892 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 25,370 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 25,370 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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 URG is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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