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DG04 EWV

2004 Rover 45

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,337 mi
Last recorded97,337 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 EWV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 97,337 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 94,151 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 90,030 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 85,648 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 81,417 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 81,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Nov 2014 77,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 77,520 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 72,780 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 68,003 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 63,352 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 56,002 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 48,490 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 41,796 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 34,857 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 29,202 miles

Hand brake a bit high

Headlamp beams just within spec

O/S/F checstrap bolt missing and door swinging freely

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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DG04 EWV is a 2004 Rover 45 in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DG04 EWV, 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 DG04 EWV registered?

DG04 EWV is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is DG04 EWV safe to buy?

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