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GU04 YGG

2004 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,686 mi
Last recorded12,686 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 YGG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2013 12,686 miles

Corrosion developing brake hose/pipe ferrules

Corrosion developing fuel pipes

Some unbalance recorded hand brake - N/S had lower effort (border line pass)

Unable to fully assess vehicle structure - sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2012 11,856 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

brake pipes corroded

exhaust system corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2011 10,950 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 10,056 miles

Corrosion present/developing all flexible brake hose ferrules

Corrosion present/developing exhaust system & mounts

Difficulty in fully assessing vehicle structure(sill covers fitted)

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)

Some uneveness recorded front brakes

Fail 3 Mar 2010 10,056 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Corrosion present/developing all flexible brake hose ferrules

Corrosion present/developing exhaust system & mounts

Difficulty in fully assessing vehicle structure(sill covers fitted)

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)

Some uneveness recorded front brakes

Pass 3 Mar 2009 8,950 miles

Difficulty in fully assessing vehicle structure(sill covers fitted).

Front tyres wearing edges of tread

Windsreen wipers generally poor

Pass 27 Feb 2008 8,068 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 6,830 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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GU04 YGG is a 2004 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GU04 YGG, 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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What year was GU04 YGG registered?

GU04 YGG is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is GU04 YGG safe to buy?

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