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FH54 UBR

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

98,508 mi
Last recorded98,508 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 UBR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2020 98,508 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all suspension as surface corrosion

Pass 8 Dec 2019 95,477 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 90,156 miles

condition of off side front cv gaitor

coolant fan noisy

slight corrosion to main front to rear brake pipe near fuel tank

slight corrosion to off side rear brake pipe

Fail 12 Nov 2018 90,095 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

condition of off side front cv gaitor

coolant fan noisy

slight corrosion to main front to rear brake pipe near fuel tank

slight corrosion to off side rear brake pipe

Pass 8 Dec 2017 85,213 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 85,213 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 79,041 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 72,086 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 63,513 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 53,671 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 44,341 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 35,043 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 27,360 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 17,005 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 10 Dec 2009 17,005 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2008 8,396 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 7,447 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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FH54 UBR is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FH54 UBR, 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 FH54 UBR registered?

FH54 UBR is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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