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BX05 YYU

2005 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,621 mi
Last recorded35,621 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 YYU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 35,621 miles

nearside head light washer jet cover missing

Pass 13 Jan 2016 33,491 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 31,330 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 28,988 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 28,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 27,002 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 24,974 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 22,417 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 18,763 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 14,289 miles

both front tyres wearing thin on inside edge

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 YYU is a 2005 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,589cc 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 YYU, 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 YYU registered?

BX05 YYU is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is BX05 YYU safe to buy?

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