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GX05 BHA

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,134 mi
Last recorded74,134 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 BHA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 74,134 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 70,532 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2016 70,532 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 66,628 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 63,013 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 61,755 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 60,882 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 59,124 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2011 59,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 57,105 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 49,633 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 35,352 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 35,352 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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GX05 BHA is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc 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 GX05 BHA, 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 GX05 BHA registered?

GX05 BHA is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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The MOT history for GX05 BHA 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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