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BJ05 VBL

2005 Rover Streetwise

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

80,332 mi
Last recorded80,332 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 VBL
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 80,332 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn edge

Nearside door mirror insecure

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres cracking

engine light on

Pass 20 Apr 2016 74,517 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 71,076 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 71,076 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 67,145 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 61,421 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 49,787 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 40,933 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 29,985 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 20,345 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 VBL is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VBL, 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 BJ05 VBL registered?

BJ05 VBL is a 2005 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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