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BP54 RYX

2005 Rover 45

Black Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

58,159 mi
Last recorded58,159 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 RYX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2020 58,159 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 53,432 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 53,315 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 44,839 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 44,839 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 37,664 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 37,664 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 35,391 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 33,762 miles

Nearside Rear and offside tyre cracked

Offside Front tyre has a nail in plus getting low on outer edge

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight lift (2.1.2c)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 641,314 miles

Nearside Rear and offside tyre cracked

Offside Front tyre has a nail in plus getting low on outer edge

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight lift (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 32,725 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 31,724 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 30,129 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 28,636 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 26,896 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 26,896 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 24,679 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 20,017 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 13,367 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 45?

Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
72,661
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48,934
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,560
Stop lamp not working 21,816
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,244
constant velocity joint gaiter split 16,014
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BP54 RYX is a 2005 Rover 45 in Black with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 48,176 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 45 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP54 RYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 45 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Rover 45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BP54 RYX registered?

BP54 RYX is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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