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KN54 ZHM

2004 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

136,872 mi
Last recorded136,872 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 ZHM
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 136,872 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 132,549 miles

corrosion to n/s and o/s front floors

Pass 27 Oct 2020 120,069 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2019 101,539 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 21 Jun 2019 101,271 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2018 92,994 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 2 Jul 2018 92,994 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2017 80,578 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2016 67,374 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

slight perishing in tread patterns

Pass 20 Nov 2015 67,022 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor (2.4.A.3)

child seat

tail pipe deteriorating

Pass 12 Nov 2014 62,010 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

front c.v gaitors deteriorating

Pass 20 Nov 2013 57,841 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front c.v gaitors deteriorating

offside front and rear disc pitted on inner faces

Pass 14 Nov 2012 52,942 miles

both front c.v gaitors starting to deteriorate

exhaust deteriorating/ minor leak of gases

front tyres bald inner edges

rear trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Nov 2011 47,583 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

light surface corrosion to underside

srs light on

Pass 4 Nov 2010 41,760 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 35,759 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 29,759 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Nov 2008 29,754 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 22,461 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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KN54 ZHM is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KN54 ZHM, 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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KN54 ZHM is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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