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FE54 UFD

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

87,520 mi
Last recorded87,520 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 UFD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 87,520 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 85,638 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 84,441 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 84,441 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 83,093 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 81,556 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid section by back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 79,888 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 77,029 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted or scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 73,526 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 69,302 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 63,973 miles

Offside Front wiper blade slightly split

drivers outer door handle slightly loose

Pass 19 Sep 2014 58,452 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 51,919 miles

nearsside rear tyre worn on inner edge close to limmit

offsside rear tyre worn on inner edge close to limmit

Pass 19 Sep 2012 46,260 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust centre and rear corroding

front brake discs slightly worn

front tyres wearing on inside

headlamp aim on lower limits

nearside rear tyre step tread

Fail 19 Sep 2012 46,260 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

exhaust centre and rear corroding

front brake discs slightly worn

front tyres wearing on inside

headlamp aim on lower limits

nearside rear tyre step tread

Pass 27 Sep 2011 39,343 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 34,899 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 27,174 miles

engine sluggish to start suspect battery.

rear tyres worn on inside step tread.

Pass 24 Sep 2008 19,461 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 11,627 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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FE54 UFD is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FE54 UFD, 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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FE54 UFD is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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