CarVerify

Free Car Check

PK05 KKN

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

47,078 mi
Last recorded47,078 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK05 KKN
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 47,078 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 37,838 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 22,295 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 22,273 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 22,131 miles

Front Coolant leak engine ()

Fail 3 May 2018 22,131 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Coolant leak engine ()

Pass 20 Mar 2017 21,184 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 20,103 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 19,058 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 17,883 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 16,511 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 15,087 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 13,597 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 3 Mar 2010 11,937 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 10,253 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 8,411 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
Full Rover 45 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PK05 KKN is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 PK05 KKN, 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

How do I check the history of PK05 KKN?

You can check the full history of PK05 KKN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PK05 KKN registered?

PK05 KKN is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is PK05 KKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK05 KKN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PK05 KKN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PK05 KKN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.