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HF55 KXE

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,173 mi
Last recorded24,173 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF55 KXE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 24,173 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 24,173 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. both sides (6.2.A.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 22,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre badly perished and cracked

Pass 9 Mar 2015 20,802 miles

both outer sills have covers fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2015 20,699 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

both outer sills have covers fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2014 17,440 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 15,051 miles

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

n/s/f and o/sf tyres worn on inner shoulders

Pass 28 Mar 2012 12,758 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 12,758 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 10,085 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 7,649 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 5,210 miles

oil leak gear change oil seal

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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HF55 KXE is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HF55 KXE, 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 HF55 KXE registered?

HF55 KXE is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is HF55 KXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF55 KXE shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF55 KXE have outstanding finance?

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