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AO04 DHA

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

94,860 mi
Last recorded94,860 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 DHA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 94,860 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front floors (2.4.A.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear casings corroded (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 85,120 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 80,211 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 73,953 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 Feb 2015 73,953 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 66,726 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 59,924 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 55,446 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre and rear sections of exhaust slightly deteriorated

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2011 43,161 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 25,465 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 7,633 miles

o/s n/s front tyres worn on iner

Pass 27 Feb 2008 4,959 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 3,424 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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AO04 DHA is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2004 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 49,972 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 AO04 DHA, 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 22 years old, this Rover 45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO04 DHA is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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