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YX05 EPD

2005 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

35,259 mi
Last recorded35,259 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 EPD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2014 35,259 miles

Both front tyre worn on inner edges.

Exhaust system starting to corrode.

Unable to carry out a full inspection of both outer sills,due to plastic covers fitted.

Fail 18 Feb 2014 35,259 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyre worn on inner edges.

Exhaust system starting to corrode.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside front door handle insercure.

Unable to carry out a full inspection of both outer sills,due to plastic covers fitted.

Fail 9 Jan 2013 26,940 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f door handle insacure

Pass 9 Jan 2013 26,940 miles

n/s/f door handle insacure

Pass 22 Aug 2011 22,245 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2011 22,245 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 19,915 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres bald on inner edges/tread cracked-just in limits

o/s rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 19 Jan 2009 16,802 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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YX05 EPD is a 2005 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YX05 EPD, 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 YX05 EPD registered?

YX05 EPD is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is YX05 EPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX05 EPD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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