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AF05 YZP

2005 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

44,049 mi
Last recorded44,049 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 YZP
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 44,049 miles

general under body corrosion

Pass 31 Mar 2017 38,176 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 38,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (adjuster missing) (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (bolts missing) (1.7.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 32,280 miles

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both front floors corroding

Fail 30 Mar 2016 32,280 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

high handbrake travel

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both front floors corroding

expansion bottle low on coolant w.f.i

Pass 4 Feb 2015 25,467 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight surface corrosion both front jacking points

Fail 13 Mar 2014 23,655 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 23,655 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 21,076 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 21,076 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 18,628 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 12,639 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 12,639 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 6,680 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 4,993 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 4,320 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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AF05 YZP is a 2005 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AF05 YZP, 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 AF05 YZP registered?

AF05 YZP is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is AF05 YZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 YZP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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