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KR05 XJJ

2005 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

48,296 mi
Last recorded48,296 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 XJJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 48,296 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 46,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 45,079 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 42,068 miles

Centre exhaust silencer corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Aug 2013 42,068 miles

Centre exhaust silencer corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 38,734 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Srs light on

Pass 27 Jul 2011 34,524 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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 29,603 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

small cracks in front n/o plate

Pass 17 Aug 2009 24,196 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 18,387 miles

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

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

crack in front plate

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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KR05 XJJ is a 2005 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KR05 XJJ, 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 KR05 XJJ registered?

KR05 XJJ is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is KR05 XJJ safe to buy?

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