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RX55 ARZ

2005 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,976 mi
Last recorded68,976 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 ARZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 15 Feb 2022 68,976 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 62,572 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 58,811 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 54,143 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 49,388 miles

front floors and rear inner sills corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2016 46,906 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 44,216 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 40,710 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 36,900 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 33,279 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 29,149 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 25,276 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 21,780 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 17,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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RX55 ARZ is a 2005 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 RX55 ARZ, 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 RX55 ARZ registered?

RX55 ARZ is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is RX55 ARZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 ARZ shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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