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OU05 XNS

2005 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,049 mi
Last recorded27,049 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 XNS
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2019 27,049 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 26,224 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 25,439 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 24,385 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 22,837 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 20,978 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 18,724 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 16,448 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 14,143 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 12,375 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 10,237 miles

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)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 8,484 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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OU05 XNS is a 2005 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OU05 XNS, 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 OU05 XNS registered?

OU05 XNS is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is OU05 XNS safe to buy?

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