MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,158 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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!x LED inop on centre stop lamp
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt O/S & N/S outer (2.5.C.1a)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S & N/S (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement split (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
park brake lever pivot worn / free play
Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper insecure (6.1.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
!x LED inop on centre stop lamp
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt O/S & N/S outer (2.5.C.1a)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S & N/S (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement split (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front tyre worn low on inner edge & poor condition
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
park brake lever pivot worn / free play
Nearside Front tyre worn to 2.2mm & very low on inner edge
Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1 BULB INOP (1.2.1b)
FUEL FLAP DOESNT OPEN OR CLOSE CORRECTLY
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH SPLITTING (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BONDING STARTING TO FAIL (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault STAYS ON (5.4.2)
Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1 BULB INOP (1.2.1b)
FUEL FLAP DOESNT OPEN OR CLOSE CORRECTLY
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH SPLITTING (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BONDING STARTING TO FAIL (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
DASH BOARD UNDER FELT FALLING DOWN ONTO PEDALS
BOTH HEAD LIGHTS HAVE POOR PATTERNS (LENS CRAZED)
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)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear BRAKE SHOES SQUEAK ON BACK PLATES (OUT OF ADJUSTMENT)?
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
BOTH HEAD LIGHTS HAVE POOR PATTERNS (LENS CRAZED)
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)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear BRAKE SHOES SQUEAK ON BACK PLATES (OUT OF ADJUSTMENT)?
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both head lights have poor patterns, (lens crazed)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
battery loose but not insecure
both head lights have poor patterns, (lens crazed)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
exhaust corroded
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
exhaust corroded
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
battery insecure
srs light stays on
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
battery insecure
srs light stays on
os front brake binding slightly
os front pads getting low
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
os front brake binding slightly
os front pads getting low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FA54 MSY is a 2004 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 FA54 MSY, 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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FA54 MSY is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 1 November 2004.
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