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FV04 KJX

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

70,564 mi
Last recorded70,564 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 KJX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 70,564 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 70,559 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 68,427 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front binding

Fail 30 Jul 2018 68,427 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front binding

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 63,810 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 63,810 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 53,411 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from corrosion at rear flange of centre section (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 50,766 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

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

Pass 30 May 2014 50,030 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2014 50,030 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 May 2013 48,105 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2012 45,361 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 May 2011 41,918 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 41,918 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

SRS light on.

Pass 25 May 2010 36,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

srs light illuminated

Pass 20 May 2009 32,326 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

srs lamp illuminated

Pass 16 May 2008 27,096 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)

noted SRS air bag light on all time

Pass 17 May 2007 21,674 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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FV04 KJX is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FV04 KJX, 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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FV04 KJX is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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