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PX05 OHZ

2005 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

84,661 mi
Last recorded84,661 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX05 OHZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 84,661 miles

plastic covers floors and engine

Fail 27 Oct 2018 84,661 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

plastic covers floors and engine

Pass 20 Oct 2017 84,538 miles

plastic covers on floors and engine

Fail 20 Oct 2017 84,538 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

plastic covers on floors and engine

Pass 10 Oct 2016 84,171 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 10 Oct 2016 84,171 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 77,163 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 77,155 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 74,191 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 74,177 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 69,186 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)

air bag light on

noise from engine

Pass 1 Jun 2011 61,058 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 61,058 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 50,597 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)

Fail 13 May 2009 36,403 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 36,403 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 27,587 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 27,587 miles

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

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

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 OHZ is a 2005 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 OHZ, 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 PX05 OHZ registered?

PX05 OHZ is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is PX05 OHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX05 OHZ shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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