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NY54 HZC

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

43,950 mi
Last recorded43,950 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY54 HZC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 43,950 miles

corrosion on n/s/f & o/s/f floors

front brake pad wear getting low

sill covers fitted

Fail 21 Feb 2018 43,948 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

corrosion on n/s/f & o/s/f floors

front brake pad wear getting low

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2017 32,628 miles

Chassis rails corroded

Main brake pipes greased

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

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

Sills corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2017 32,626 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Chassis rails corroded

Main brake pipes greased

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

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

Sills corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2016 29,487 miles

heavy rust in exhaust system and rear baffles lose

rusting to nearside and offside front floor/chassis area

slight wear in nearside and offside rear radius arm bushes

Fail 5 Feb 2016 29,487 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

heavy rust in exhaust system and rear baffles lose

rusting to nearside and offside front floor/chassis area

slight wear in nearside and offside rear radius arm bushes

Pass 11 Feb 2015 27,437 miles

rear exhaust baffles lose

rusting to front floors

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 7 Feb 2014 24,788 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

condition of rear exhaust box

Pass 7 Feb 2014 24,788 miles

condition of rear exhaust box

Pass 6 Feb 2013 22,528 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 20,197 miles

condition of rear bumper

scratches on windscreen

Pass 9 Feb 2011 17,818 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres worn uneven and close to limits

nearside rear tyre worn uneven close to limit

Pass 2 Feb 2010 14,440 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2009 11,220 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 8,645 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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NY54 HZC is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NY54 HZC, 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 NY54 HZC registered?

NY54 HZC is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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