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NU05 LGA

2005 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

58,024 mi
Last recorded58,024 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 LGA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2023 58,024 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 58,021 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 53,973 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 53,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 51,522 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 49,425 miles

front of floor weak

Pass 25 May 2018 47,522 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 42,814 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 41,693 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 41,693 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 39,820 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s/f washer jet slightly low

unable to check brake pipes as all coated in under seal

Pass 26 Feb 2014 36,939 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank starting too corrode

Fail 7 Mar 2013 34,769 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 34,769 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 30,799 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 26,627 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 22,104 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 17,323 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 13,931 miles

Advise both front tyres worn on 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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NU05 LGA is a 2005 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NU05 LGA, 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 NU05 LGA registered?

NU05 LGA is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is NU05 LGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU05 LGA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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