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SP55 BZR

2005 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,832 mi
Last recorded68,832 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 BZR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 68,832 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 68,832 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 62,344 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 52,827 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 44,300 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 34,312 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
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SP55 BZR is a 2005 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SP55 BZR, 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 SP55 BZR?

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What year was SP55 BZR registered?

SP55 BZR is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 7 October 2005.

Is SP55 BZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP55 BZR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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