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WG54 UCZ

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,404 mi
Last recorded75,404 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG54 UCZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 75,404 miles

N/s/r door doesn't open from inside vehicle

N/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape

Fail 1 Jul 2020 75,404 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

N/s/r door doesn't open from inside vehicle

N/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape

Pass 24 Jul 2019 63,752 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 54,449 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted damaged on outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 54,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted damaged on outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 45,628 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 45,620 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 44,909 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 12 Jan 2015 42,544 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 40,574 miles

All front and rear suspension components corroding slightly

Front and centre exhaust sections corroding

Fuel tank slightly corroding

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Plastic sill covers fitted,unable to fully check condition of sills

Pass 11 Jan 2013 38,104 miles

Complete exhaust system corroding

Fuel tank starting to corrode

Plastic headlamp lenses slightly deteriorating and slight condensation to offside headlamp but not affecting beam image or light output

Plastic sill covers fitted unable to fully check condition of sills

Slight front brake distortion found on roller brake test

Surface corrosion to front floors

Pass 9 Jan 2012 34,839 miles

Exhaust system corroding

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

Plastic sill covers fitted,unable to fully check condition of sills

Surface corrosion to both front floors

Pass 17 Jan 2011 31,919 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Front brake pads starting to wear low and brake discs slightly worn

Offside front and offside rear tyres wearing on edges of tread

Plastic sill covers fitted,unable to fully check condition of sills

Pass 12 Jan 2010 28,140 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 24,114 miles

Light corrosion starting to appear to exhaust system

Light corrosion starting to appear to offside front floor

Plastic outer sill covers fitted unable to fully check condition of sills

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 18,652 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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WG54 UCZ is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 WG54 UCZ, 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 WG54 UCZ registered?

WG54 UCZ is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 29 January 2005.

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