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HV05 DYM

2005 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

60,241 mi
Last recorded60,241 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 DYM
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 60,241 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 60,130 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 60,130 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 59,843 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 59,342 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 59,342 miles

Nearside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 58,062 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 55,015 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 53,201 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 50,413 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear brake dragging

Nearside Rear service and park brake efforts low

Fail 23 Feb 2017 50,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear brake dragging

Nearside Rear service and park brake efforts low

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 47,471 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 44,385 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 41,386 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 38,468 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 35,147 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 32,025 miles

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 26 Feb 2010 28,168 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 23,503 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 6 Mar 2008 16,837 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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HV05 DYM is a 2005 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HV05 DYM, 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 HV05 DYM registered?

HV05 DYM is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is HV05 DYM safe to buy?

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