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GU54 EVB

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

49,315 mi
Last recorded49,315 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 EVB
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 49,315 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both ,but beam image still visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point/suspension arm rear mounting/floor pan area heavily corroded both sides of vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively slight at all 4 wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 48,184 miles

Lower Engine mount bush slightly worn

Slight body corrosion at front underneath near subframe

Fail 18 Aug 2021 48,131 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Slight body corrosion at front underneath near subframe

Pass 21 Aug 2020 46,741 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 45,473 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 43,934 miles

exhaust system in poor condition & corroded/not leaking & secure

Pass 4 Sep 2017 41,698 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 39,616 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 38,192 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 36,625 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 34,515 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 32,891 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 31,139 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 29,092 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)

front discs slightly corroded

rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2009 24,686 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 19,302 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 14,827 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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GU54 EVB is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 GU54 EVB, 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 GU54 EVB registered?

GU54 EVB is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is GU54 EVB safe to buy?

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