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FY54 HRC

2005 Rover 45

Black Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,974 mi
Last recorded91,974 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 HRC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 91,974 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floors (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 87,162 miles

Offside beam pattern poor

Fail 28 Jan 2016 87,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside beam pattern poor

Pass 22 Jan 2015 81,935 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 75,702 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 75,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 69,824 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 65,190 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 60,286 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 55,168 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 49,672 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 39,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 39,649 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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FY54 HRC is a 2005 Rover 45 in Black with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FY54 HRC, 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 FY54 HRC registered?

FY54 HRC is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 11 February 2005.

Is FY54 HRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY54 HRC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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