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DX54 YNR

2004 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

79,841 mi
Last recorded79,841 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 YNR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 79,841 miles

Engine management light illuminated.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/F tyre cracked & perished.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both. (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 79,742 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. (8.2.2)

Engine management light illuminated.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/F tyre cracked & perished.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both. (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 72,020 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 68,992 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 21 Aug 2014 62,242 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear mudguard insecure

engine management light on

Pass 21 Aug 2014 62,242 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear mudguard insecure

engine management light on

Pass 5 Sep 2013 57,644 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 57,644 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 52,455 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 47,256 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise both rear tyres wearing low

advise wiper scratches front windscreen

Pass 6 Aug 2010 42,585 miles

advise condition front wiper blades

advise park brake lever travel high

Pass 11 Aug 2009 36,993 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 36,950 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2008 31,757 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 31,757 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 25,217 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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DX54 YNR is a 2004 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DX54 YNR, 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 DX54 YNR registered?

DX54 YNR is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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