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GD53 CGU

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,699 mi
Last recorded67,699 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 CGU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2013 67,699 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 67,699 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jan 2012 60,912 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 54,187 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 54,187 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 47,940 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 40,522 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 33,216 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 24,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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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GD53 CGU is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 GD53 CGU, 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

How do I check the history of GD53 CGU?

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What year was GD53 CGU registered?

GD53 CGU is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 28 January 2004.

Is GD53 CGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD53 CGU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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