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WA05 ODY

2005 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

56,851 mi
Last recorded56,851 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 ODY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 56,851 miles

exhaust corroded

front floor pan corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2017 56,851 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front floor pan corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2016 50,578 miles

Offside Front tyre edge worn

Rear suspension bushes perished

Pass 24 Aug 2015 44,413 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 44,288 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 36,557 miles

BOTH FRONT LOWER TRACK CONTROL ARM BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 19 Aug 2014 36,547 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)

BOTH FRONT LOWER TRACK CONTROL ARM BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 15 Aug 2013 33,707 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 33,707 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 30,706 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 30,698 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)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2011 25,721 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 22,592 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 20,702 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 18,741 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 18,741 miles

Nearside Inner 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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WA05 ODY is a 2005 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WA05 ODY, 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 WA05 ODY registered?

WA05 ODY is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is WA05 ODY safe to buy?

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