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AY54 XWL

2004 Rover Cityrover

Red Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,234 mi
Last recorded62,234 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2012
Typical for 2004 Rover Cityrover31,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 XWL
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2012 62,234 miles

drivers wiper splitting but clearing screen .

Pass 31 Dec 2010 58,480 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 51,408 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 41,265 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

near side stteering gator rubbing on fuel pipe

Fail 19 Sep 2008 41,265 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

near side stteering gator rubbing on fuel pipe

Pass 26 Sep 2007 31,662 miles

oil leak from engine quite bad, topped up oil 1/2 litre

nearside front track rod gaiter rubbing on fuel pipe

Fail 26 Sep 2007 31,662 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil leak from engine quite bad, topped up oil 1/2 litre

nearside front track rod gaiter rubbing on fuel pipe

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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AY54 XWL is a 2004 Rover Cityrover in Red with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AY54 XWL, 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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What year was AY54 XWL registered?

AY54 XWL is a 2004 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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