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BX05 BVD

2005 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

71,002 mi
Last recorded71,002 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 BVD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 71,002 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2016 70,998 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 65,215 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)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 59,556 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 54,587 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 49,677 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 43,041 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 36,384 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 28,711 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 21,032 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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BX05 BVD is a 2005 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BX05 BVD, 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 BX05 BVD registered?

BX05 BVD is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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