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WJ05 UXR

2005 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

158,778 mi
Last recorded158,778 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 UXR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2014 158,778 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 149,797 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 148,477 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 143,206 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 143,139 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 11 Mar 2010 126,326 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

air bag light on

front and rear bumper insecure

n/s/r light lens broken and been taped

slight handbrake travel

tail box rusty

Pass 11 Mar 2010 126,326 miles

front and rear bumper insecure

air bag light on

n/s/r light lens broken and been taped

slight handbrake travel

tail box rusty

Pass 13 Mar 2009 86,215 miles

air bag light on

Pass 19 Feb 2008 24,273 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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WJ05 UXR is a 2005 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WJ05 UXR, 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

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What year was WJ05 UXR registered?

WJ05 UXR is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is WJ05 UXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ05 UXR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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