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AY54 XYG

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

68,379 mi
Last recorded68,379 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 XYG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 68,379 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 67,862 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 67,285 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 66,534 miles

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive oil weep reverse light switch area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive OS drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 65,145 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 65,123 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split and perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 63,482 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 61,423 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 59,290 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 56,735 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Oct 2014 56,735 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2013 53,810 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 50,551 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Oct 2011 46,877 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

trims & trays covering testable items

Pass 11 Oct 2010 43,282 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s/f outer handle starting to deteriorate

n/s/r tyre cut

trims and trays covering testable items

Fail 14 Oct 2009 38,955 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 38,955 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 33,933 miles

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

wiper on nearside has slight split /outer sills covered

Pass 15 Oct 2007 28,130 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

outer sills covered

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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AY54 XYG is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AY54 XYG, 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 AY54 XYG registered?

AY54 XYG is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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