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ML05 GHY

2005 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

59,332 mi
Last recorded59,332 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 GHY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2016 59,332 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)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 59,332 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 Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 52,646 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 46,791 miles

exhaust generally corroded

o/s/f & n/s/f outer cv boots cracking

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2014 46,791 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust generally corroded

o/s/f & n/s/f outer cv boots cracking

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2013 41,582 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 35,298 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 35,298 miles

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

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

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

advise new tyres and front wheel alighnment

n/s front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 15 Mar 2011 31,348 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s rear tyre 2mm and worn on outer edge

o/s front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2011 31,348 miles

n/s rear tyre 2mm and worn on outer edge

o/s front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2010 26,577 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 21,072 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 14,793 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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ML05 GHY is a 2005 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol 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 ML05 GHY, 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 ML05 GHY registered?

ML05 GHY is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is ML05 GHY safe to buy?

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