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YY05 DYG

2005 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

83,670 mi
Last recorded83,670 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 DYG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 83,670 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 80,494 miles

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 6 Dec 2014 80,494 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 11 Mar 2013 58,607 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 43,552 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 38,835 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 34,944 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 31,360 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 24,830 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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YY05 DYG is a 2005 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YY05 DYG, 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 YY05 DYG registered?

YY05 DYG is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is YY05 DYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY05 DYG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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