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GY04 PYJ

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

58,349 mi
Last recorded58,349 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 PYJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 58,349 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 May 2017 58,349 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sun visor os (8.3.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 51,463 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 49,208 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 49,208 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 48,384 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 46,729 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 43,880 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 40,299 miles

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

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

slight inbalance of front brakes

Fail 29 Mar 2011 40,299 miles

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

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

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

slight inbalance of front brakes

Fail 12 Apr 2010 37,621 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 37,621 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 33,002 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 33,002 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 27,547 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 22,235 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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GY04 PYJ is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 GY04 PYJ, 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 GY04 PYJ registered?

GY04 PYJ is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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