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KN05 PKY

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

70,921 mi
Last recorded70,921 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 PKY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 70,921 miles

Boot space full.

Front brake application close to limit.

Front brake pads close to limit.

Front exhaust rubber missing.

Hand brake lever close to limit.

Hand brake lever has slight side to side movement.

Nsf wheel stiff to rotate.

Osr tyre rubber deteriorating(cracking).

Tow bar ball missing.

Fail 8 Jun 2016 70,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Boot space full.

Front brake application close to limit.

Front brake pads close to limit.

Front exhaust rubber missing.

Hand brake lever close to limit.

Hand brake lever has slight side to side movement.

Nsf wheel stiff to rotate.

Osr tyre rubber deteriorating(cracking).

Tow bar ball missing.

Pass 7 Mar 2015 56,963 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 48,521 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Feb 2014 48,521 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Mar 2013 41,317 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 41,317 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 35,708 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 29,940 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 23,713 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 May 2010

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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KN05 PKY is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KN05 PKY, 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 KN05 PKY registered?

KN05 PKY is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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