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GU05 XJA

2005 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,370 mi
Last recorded62,370 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 XJA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2013 62,370 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 48,917 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside headlamp washer cover not present

Pass 16 Aug 2011 46,100 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 37,721 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 30,801 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 23,029 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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GU05 XJA is a 2005 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GU05 XJA, 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

How do I check the history of GU05 XJA?

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What year was GU05 XJA registered?

GU05 XJA is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is GU05 XJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 XJA shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU05 XJA have outstanding finance?

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