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GK05 YTR

2005 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

91,911 mi
Last recorded91,911 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 YTR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 91,911 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/ floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor /chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck and breather pipes slightly corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2021 91,911 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/ floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor /chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck and breather pipes slightly corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2020 89,387 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 86,571 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2019 86,559 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering O/S FRONT REAR SUB FRAME MOUNTING AREA . MARKED YELLOW. (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2018 82,650 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S REAR FROM CHASSIS TO FLEX (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 82,573 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings O/S FRONT ADJACENT TO REAR OF SUB FRAME MOUNTING (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S REAR FROM CHASSIS TO FLEX (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 79,297 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded chassis to n/s/r flex. hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside water ingress to side repeated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Nearside Front tyre BALD on inner

Offside Front tyre BALD on inner

Fail 24 Jan 2017 79,260 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front tyre BALD on inner

Brake pipe slightly corroded chassis to n/s/r flex. hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside water ingress to side repeated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Nearside Front tyre BALD on inner

Pass 27 Jan 2016 74,594 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 74,594 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 70,436 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Feb 2015 70,436 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise left rear tyre as cut on outer side wall not to cords

advise rear tyres wearing on outer edgers

Pass 28 Jan 2014 65,438 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise right front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 28 Jan 2014 65,438 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise right front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Jan 2013 62,083 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2012 58,997 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jan 2011 55,448 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 51,113 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 43,749 miles

windscreen scatched out side a zone

Fail 3 Feb 2009 43,749 miles

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

windscreen scatched out side a zone

Pass 31 Jan 2008 41,623 miles

Nearside 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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GK05 YTR is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GK05 YTR, 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 GK05 YTR registered?

GK05 YTR is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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