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MF05 AFV

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,961 mi
Last recorded56,961 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 AFV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2013 56,961 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 51,120 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 51,120 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 42,829 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 42,829 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 36,428 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag light on

Fail 16 Mar 2009 27,470 miles

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

Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

air bag light on

cut in outer wall of nearside rear tyre

front wheels binding slightly

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 16 Mar 2009 27,470 miles

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

air bag light on

cut in outer wall of nearside rear tyre

front wheels binding slightly

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 17 Mar 2008 20,604 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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MF05 AFV is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MF05 AFV, 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 MF05 AFV registered?

MF05 AFV is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is MF05 AFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF05 AFV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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