MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,690 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Head lights faded
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front floors both sides (2.4.A.3)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Bonnet damged
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floors both sides (2.4.A.3)
Headlights faded
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Bonnet damged
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floors both sides (2.4.A.3)
Headlights faded
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear both sides (2.4.G.2)
Bonnet damaged but secure
Head lights faded
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Bonnet damaged but secure
Front Headlamp aim too low X 2 (1.8)
Head lights faded
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front brake pads starting to get low
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)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brake pads starting to get low
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RX55 BBZ is a 2005 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 RX55 BBZ, 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 RX55 BBZ registered?
RX55 BBZ is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 7 October 2005.
Is RX55 BBZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for RX55 BBZ shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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