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NX05 MWY

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

93,846 mi
Last recorded93,846 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 MWY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 93,846 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

nearside front brake disc slightly corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2017 93,834 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported center silencer rubber mounts split x2 (7.1.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on inner pad,and excess wear compared to offside front pads (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing front and rear bushes (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split and leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily corroded and scored (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing front and rear bushes (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing front and rear bushes (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid from offside jet,no flow (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion at jacking point and outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion at jacking point and outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coil spring corroded all 4x road spings (2.4.C.1b)

rear silencer rubber mount splitting x1

Pass 29 Nov 2016 92,575 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 92,575 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 83,776 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light is on

Pass 24 Apr 2014 75,434 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 63,233 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearsidev front door damage

offside rear tyre outer sidewall damage

rear exhauast silencer mounts perished

spare tyre pressure low sidewall soft

Pass 2 May 2012 51,692 miles

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)

n/s/f o/s/f tyres have cracks to inner side walls

n/s/r o/s/r tyres have cuts to side walls

Pass 2 May 2011 39,091 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre cracks in tred

o/s/r tyre has cut in side wall

Fail 10 May 2010 25,950 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 10 May 2010 25,950 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 24,147 miles

Handbrake lever near to the end of its travel

Pass 19 Jun 2008 17,769 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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NX05 MWY is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NX05 MWY, 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 NX05 MWY registered?

NX05 MWY is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 11 July 2005.

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