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VX05 TZY

2005 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,248 mi
Last recorded89,248 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 TZY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 89,248 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 83,476 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 74,589 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 65,570 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 65,570 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 54,238 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 43,255 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 36,296 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 26,022 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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VX05 TZY is a 2005 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 VX05 TZY, 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 VX05 TZY registered?

VX05 TZY is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is VX05 TZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 TZY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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