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AJ04 MDF

2004 Rover Cityrover

Silver Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,096 mi
Last recorded55,096 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover Cityrover31,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 MDF
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 55,096 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 55,096 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Outer Brakes imbalanced across an axle VERY SLOW AT RISEING (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached BROKE OFF BOTTOM ARM (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 53,927 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 52,531 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Coolant leak ()

Fail 9 Feb 2017 52,531 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken off pipe (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded on outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded on outer sill edge (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Central Front Lower Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 51,170 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 49,262 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 46,117 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 46,117 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 May 2013 43,404 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 40,690 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 25 May 2012 40,668 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 May 2011 35,971 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 30,612 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 25,652 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 20,374 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 14,887 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Cityrover?

Based on 105,317 MOT tests across 8,933 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
4,028
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
8,933
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,066
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,491
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,019
Stop lamp not working 4,971
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,465
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AJ04 MDF is a 2004 Rover Cityrover in Silver with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Rover Cityrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 31,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Cityrover fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ04 MDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Cityrover typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Rover Cityrover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ04 MDF is a 2004 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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