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PX05 FRF

2005 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,572 mi
Last recorded94,572 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX05 FRF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2015 94,572 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front bonnet slightley damaged,under body slightey rusty

Pass 29 Aug 2014 85,179 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 85,179 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 71,464 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 57,010 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 57,010 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 41,384 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 37,430 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 31,422 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 26,088 miles

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

rear brake increase-decrease on limit at 25%

Pass 24 Jul 2008 26,088 miles

rear brake increase-decrease on limit at 25%

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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PX05 FRF is a 2005 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PX05 FRF, 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 PX05 FRF registered?

PX05 FRF is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is PX05 FRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX05 FRF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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