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BX05 KFJ

2005 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

75,833 mi
Last recorded75,833 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 KFJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 75,833 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 67,867 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 62,699 miles

brake pipes greased

rear tyres perishing

Fail 1 May 2018 65,627 miles

Emissions not tested missfiring (7.3.A.1)

brake pipes greased

rear tyres perishing

Pass 15 Mar 2017 62,917 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 61,158 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 57,223 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 53,643 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 49,530 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 45,663 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 41,752 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 35,773 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 28,072 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 20,143 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 KFJ is a 2005 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BX05 KFJ, 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 BX05 KFJ registered?

BX05 KFJ is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is BX05 KFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 KFJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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