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MX55 AYP

2005 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

44,303 mi
Last recorded44,303 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 AYP
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 44,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 38,415 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 35,721 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 35,710 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 35,641 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 35,034 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front pads down to limit

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2013 35,034 miles

front pads down to limit

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2012 30,567 miles

advise air bag light on

advise front lower suspension lower arm bushes small splits starting

front brake pads getting low

off side front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2011 24,676 miles

nearside rear view mirror damaged

Fail 9 Sep 2011 24,676 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside rear view mirror damaged

Pass 27 Sep 2010 21,086 miles

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

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)

n/s mirror damaged causing the view of the road to be reduced

Pass 21 Sep 2009 17,363 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 12,502 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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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MX55 AYP is a 2005 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc 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 MX55 AYP, 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 MX55 AYP registered?

MX55 AYP is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 15 September 2005.

Is MX55 AYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX55 AYP 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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