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DF54 OKW

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,930 mi
Last recorded82,930 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 OKW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 82,930 miles

Both front outer cv boot's perished.

Both rear trailing arm front bushes starting to split.

O/S/F tyre worn to 2mm and wearing smooth on inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 80,037 miles

Both rear shock absorber's have a slight misting of oil

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 2mm

Offside Rear tyre worn to 2.5mm

Pass 18 Sep 2020 75,866 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 68,542 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 68,238 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 67,524 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 66,485 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2014 66,450 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 61,129 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Jan 2013 61,128 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 54,258 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 47,087 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 39,533 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 32,038 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 24,877 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 24,877 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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DF54 OKW is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DF54 OKW, 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 DF54 OKW registered?

DF54 OKW is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 26 January 2005.

Is DF54 OKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF54 OKW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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