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KY05 PKZ

2005 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

59,898 mi
Last recorded59,898 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 PKZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 59,898 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 59,898 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working fitted new bulb (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working fitted new bulb (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 54,169 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 49,973 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 44,789 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear tyre outer side wall slight tear

Fail 29 Mar 2013 44,782 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear tyre outer side wall slight tear

Pass 29 Mar 2012 41,537 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 36,480 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 30,551 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 30,551 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 22,778 miles

both rear tyres on legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 28 Mar 2008 15,265 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 15,250 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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KY05 PKZ is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KY05 PKZ, 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 KY05 PKZ registered?

KY05 PKZ is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is KY05 PKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY05 PKZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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