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HV54 DUY

2005 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

72,775 mi
Last recorded72,775 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV54 DUY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2022 72,775 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 71,092 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 71,092 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 68,430 miles

boot catch loose

front tyres wearing on edges/near side very low

silencer box rusty

various tyres starting to perish

Fail 21 Jun 2019 68,427 miles

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

boot catch loose

front tyres wearing on edges/near side very low

silencer box rusty

various tyres starting to perish

Pass 19 Jul 2018 65,332 miles

both front outer drive shaft gaiters starting to perish

front tyres wearing on edges

hydraulic brake fluid appears slightly cloudy

rear wiper blade split

silencer box rusty

slight play at rear wheels

Pass 21 Mar 2017 61,896 miles

o/s/f tyre has cuts in the tread

Pass 15 Apr 2016 57,656 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 48,434 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 48,422 miles

Front windscreen washers weak.

Rear exhaust section slightly deteriorated.

Pass 30 Jan 2014 46,741 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 46,741 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 45,057 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 45,057 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 42,659 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 39,632 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 39,632 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 35,280 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 28,823 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 28,823 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 15 Feb 2008 21,557 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 15 Feb 2008 21,557 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

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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HV54 DUY is a 2005 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 HV54 DUY, 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 HV54 DUY registered?

HV54 DUY is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 22 February 2005.

Is HV54 DUY safe to buy?

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