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KN54 YRR

2005 Rover 45

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

100,466 mi
Last recorded100,466 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 YRR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2020 100,466 miles

Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting N/S/F (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting O/S/F (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens seriously defective O/S/F & N/S/F (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively binding O/S/F (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn O/S/F UPPER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S/F (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security REAR (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively REARS (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect O/S/F & N/S/F (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S/F UPPER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 95,949 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jan 2019 87,799 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 81,242 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and has grease around gaiter (2.5.C.1a)

both floors at front corroded

both front tyre's starting to wear on inner and outer edge's

Pass 24 Jan 2017 77,591 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 75,341 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 72,338 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 72,338 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2014 66,085 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 61,281 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 61,281 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 56,318 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 56,318 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 48,338 miles

Nearside Rear 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 21 Jan 2010 40,946 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 32,685 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 25,522 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 25,522 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

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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KN54 YRR is a 2005 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KN54 YRR, 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 KN54 YRR registered?

KN54 YRR is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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