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BV05 MVJ

2005 Rover 45

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,638 mi
Last recorded87,638 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 MVJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 87,638 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 80,215 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 77,514 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 75,139 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 71,886 miles

o/s/r backbox corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2012 68,196 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 64,922 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 57,859 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2010 57,849 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2009 49,738 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 38,031 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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BV05 MVJ is a 2005 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV05 MVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV05 MVJ registered?

BV05 MVJ is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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