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AK04 CGF

2004 Rover Cityrover

Purple Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,023 mi
Last recorded43,023 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover Cityrover31,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 CGF
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Oct 2015 43,023 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Fuel overflow pipes leading to filler just above nearside rear wheel excessively corroded

Centre Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak detected from engine bay

Vehicle just met the emissions limits, misfire detected

Pass 16 Oct 2014 41,940 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 40,508 miles

fuel filter outer casing slightly corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2012 38,668 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 38,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2011 36,787 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 19 Oct 2010 35,000 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 May 2009 32,157 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 32,121 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 29,761 miles

one of the rear silencer mounting brackets broken , but exhaust system still sucure enough

Pass 18 Apr 2007 26,699 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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AK04 CGF is a 2004 Rover Cityrover in Purple with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AK04 CGF, 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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AK04 CGF is a 2004 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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