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CT04 ESN

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

28,670 mi
Last recorded28,670 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 ESN
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 28,670 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 27,513 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 26,653 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 25,885 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 25,613 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 25,745 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 23,710 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 23,710 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2018 22,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 21,714 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 20,498 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2016 20,498 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 19,370 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 18,137 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 17,219 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 15,548 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 13,299 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 11,299 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 8,777 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 7,144 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 4,988 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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CT04 ESN is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 CT04 ESN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CT04 ESN registered?

CT04 ESN is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 28 July 2004.

Is CT04 ESN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT04 ESN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CT04 ESN have outstanding finance?

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