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NK05 LMM

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,707 mi
Last recorded78,707 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 LMM
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 78,707 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 78,707 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 72,131 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2017 65,692 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2016 60,065 miles

Offside Rear tyre close to limit

Pass 7 May 2015 54,556 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 54,556 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 50,167 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 41,834 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 35,022 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 28,262 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 23,458 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 23,417 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 20 May 2009 18,658 miles

a/ offside front tyre INNER edge a/ both rear tyers

Pass 24 Apr 2008 14,169 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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NK05 LMM is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NK05 LMM, 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 NK05 LMM registered?

NK05 LMM is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is NK05 LMM safe to buy?

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