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HD53 MPV

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,834 mi
Last recorded60,834 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD53 MPV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 60,834 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes going into flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe going into flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 60,834 miles

Exhaust system insecure front pipe bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes going into flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe going into flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 58,629 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 58,629 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 56,685 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

all 4 coil springs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 Jan 2018 54,965 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 52,218 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 48,189 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nsf tyre starting to crack on edge of tread and side wall deteriorating

osf tyre wearing on outer edge

plastic trim covering sills

Pass 4 Feb 2015 44,749 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 41,266 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 35,721 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2012 28,626 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2012 28,626 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 21,378 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 16,708 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 16,181 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 15,178 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 14,126 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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HD53 MPV is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HD53 MPV, 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 HD53 MPV registered?

HD53 MPV is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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