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AV05 HPJ

2005 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,750 mi
Last recorded75,750 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 HPJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 75,750 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 75,750 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

VECHILE OVER HEATED NO CAT TEST DONE

Pass 4 Apr 2018 69,184 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner sill to floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 63,322 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both n/s and o/s lower wishbone front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 63,241 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both n/s and o/s lower wishbone front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 58,083 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 52,988 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 52,988 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 47,936 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 43,446 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 43,445 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 36,777 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 30,541 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 25,985 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 22,247 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 19,256 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 14,517 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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)

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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AV05 HPJ is a 2005 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AV05 HPJ, 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 AV05 HPJ registered?

AV05 HPJ is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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The MOT history for AV05 HPJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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