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YD05 XZR

2005 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

50,676 mi
Last recorded50,676 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 XZR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 50,676 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 50,590 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 47,061 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 46,593 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 42,819 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 42,026 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteoriating. (7.1.2)

Front both front tyres cracked and perished.

Front both inner sills slightly corroding.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by lower arm bush. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by lower arm rear bush. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy. (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer sills have plastic covers fitted obscuring the inspection.

Fail 26 Apr 2017 42,026 miles

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)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteoriating. (7.1.2)

Front both front tyres cracked and perished.

Front both inner sills slightly corroding.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by lower arm bush. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by lower arm rear bush. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy. (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer sills have plastic covers fitted obscuring the inspection.

Pass 18 May 2016 41,115 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 39,969 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 38,750 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 36,660 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 35,156 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 35,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 33,433 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 30,831 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 30,831 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 28,757 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 24,547 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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YD05 XZR is a 2005 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YD05 XZR, 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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YD05 XZR is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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