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AY04 ZYW

2004 Rover 45

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,254 mi
Last recorded95,254 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 ZYW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 May 2016 95,254 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle brokern (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort also been hot (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable to check o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 21 Apr 2015 86,572 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 86,572 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 19 Apr 2014 82,360 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 82,360 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 78,648 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 78,648 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 74,225 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 68,806 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 62,596 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 55,992 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 55,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 46,265 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 46,265 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 34,736 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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AY04 ZYW is a 2004 Rover 45 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 AY04 ZYW, 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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What year was AY04 ZYW registered?

AY04 ZYW is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 13 March 2004.

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