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BJ05 XKZ

2005 Rover Streetwise

Orange Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

61,600 mi
Last recorded61,600 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Rover Streetwise49,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 XKZ
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 61,600 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 61,476 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 60,433 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 59,959 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 58,323 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 58,323 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 57,918 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 57,898 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 57,472 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 57,193 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 56,999 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 56,266 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 55,465 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 52,582 miles

oil leak

play in nearside front wheelbearing

Pass 9 Mar 2012 50,341 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 43,973 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 25 Mar 2011 43,968 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 37,420 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 30,066 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2008 21,500 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 21,500 miles

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

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

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 XKZ is a 2005 Rover Streetwise in Orange with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 XKZ, 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 XKZ registered?

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

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The MOT history for BJ05 XKZ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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