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FY54 XPO

2004 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,752 mi
Last recorded50,752 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 XPO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2013 50,752 miles

both front cv boots cracking, n/s/f tyre scuffed wall area,

Pass 1 Aug 2012 47,864 miles

both front cv boots cracking, light scuffing n/s/f tyre wall, o/s/r brake pipe rusting,

Pass 4 Aug 2011 44,668 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 44,668 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

o/s/r tyre very close to limit,

Pass 4 Aug 2010 39,307 miles

light cracking around wall,

Fail 4 Aug 2010 39,307 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

light cracking around wall,

Pass 29 Jul 2009 35,561 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 35,561 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 32,542 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 28,837 miles

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

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.

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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FY54 XPO is a 2004 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FY54 XPO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY54 XPO registered?

FY54 XPO is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is FY54 XPO safe to buy?

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