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LX55 DYJ

2005 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,388 mi
Last recorded99,388 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2013
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 DYJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2013 99,388 miles

nearside front and rear tyres deteriated

Pass 11 Dec 2012 82,067 miles

back box blowing slightly

offside rear tyre deteriated and wearing low

Pass 12 Dec 2011 63,022 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 12 Dec 2011 63,022 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 45,139 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)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 27,664 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 19,781 miles

Oil leak

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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LX55 DYJ is a 2005 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LX55 DYJ, 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 LX55 DYJ registered?

LX55 DYJ is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 8 September 2005.

Is LX55 DYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX55 DYJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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