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BX05 KTC

2005 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,574 mi
Last recorded60,574 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 KTC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 60,574 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively auxiliary belt (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear tyres cracking and deteriorated

fuel tank corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2019 60,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire engine (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive belt worn, but not excessively auxiliary belt (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear tyres cracking and deteriorated

fuel tank corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2018 59,861 miles

Both rear trailing arm bush's perishing

Both rear tyres perishing & splitting on outer edges

Both rear tyres perishing in tread

Fail 9 Feb 2018 59,852 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both rear trailing arm bush's perishing

Both rear tyres perishing & splitting on outer edges

Both rear tyres perishing in tread

Pass 27 Jan 2017 58,069 miles

Front to rear exhaust deteriorated.

Both front coil springs slightly corroded

Both rear tyres perishing in tread & outer edges.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 55,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 52,724 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner & outer edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust system corroded.

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2014 47,462 miles

exhaust system start to corrode

Pass 1 Feb 2013 41,620 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 40,648 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 33,637 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 27,732 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 21,548 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 16,453 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 KTC is a 2005 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KTC, 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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BX05 KTC is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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