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GU54 VCW

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,263 mi
Last recorded76,263 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2014 76,263 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 76,263 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 64,854 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 64,854 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 56,135 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 56,135 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 45,870 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 35,312 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 28,553 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 17,000 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 VCW is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 GU54 VCW, 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 GU54 VCW?

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What year was GU54 VCW registered?

GU54 VCW is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 13 September 2004.

Is GU54 VCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU54 VCW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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