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LV05 DHG

2005 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,360 mi
Last recorded75,360 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 DHG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 75,360 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 75,351 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 67,830 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 56,589 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 54,211 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 49,620 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2013 49,619 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 46,008 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 40,427 miles

all four brake discs slightly corroded due to inactivity.,

Pass 21 Jan 2011 37,555 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 32,993 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 26,870 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 20,322 miles

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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LV05 DHG is a 2005 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LV05 DHG, 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 LV05 DHG registered?

LV05 DHG is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is LV05 DHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV05 DHG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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