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YK05 ZWD

2005 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,645 mi
Last recorded82,645 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 ZWD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 82,645 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 82,639 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 79,231 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rubber Is Split and Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine has a Slight Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both Rear Brakes Binding but not Excessive (1.2.1 (f))

Red Water Level Warning Light on Dash indicating a Fault

Pass 10 Mar 2020 77,475 miles

nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Fail 4 Mar 2020 77,470 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear sections (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 8 Mar 2019 75,475 miles

Nearside suspension ball joint no locking device

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 75,471 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside suspension ball joint no locking device

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 73,555 miles

Engine Management Light on Indicating a fault

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 73,551 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Engine Management Light on Indicating a fault

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 70,381 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 67,289 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 63,947 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 63,947 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 58,551 miles

both rear tyres wearing thin and worn inner edges

Pass 12 Feb 2013 53,728 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 4 Feb 2012 48,675 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 43,789 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 38,284 miles

both rear tyres worn to 1.6 mm legal limit

Pass 21 Feb 2009 31,725 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 25,221 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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YK05 ZWD is a 2005 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YK05 ZWD, 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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YK05 ZWD is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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