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KR54 CFE

2004 Rover 45

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,122 mi
Last recorded154,122 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 CFE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 154,122 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 154,119 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2021 144,160 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 134,251 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 126,948 miles

Front to clean and adjust front washer jets

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Fail 29 Oct 2019 126,948 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour also lamp incomplete (4.4.3 (a))

Front to clean and adjust front washer jets

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 16 Nov 2018 121,600 miles

corrosion appearing round rear wheel arches both sides

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2018 121,600 miles

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

corrosion appearing round rear wheel arches both sides

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 24 Sep 2018 121,583 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

corrosion appearing in rear wheel arches

tempoary fuel cap fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2016 112,577 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 112,577 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 103,478 miles

Offside Rear tyre [nail in tread]

child seats fitted [not allowing full inspection of adult belts]

Pass 4 Dec 2014 94,588 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Dec 2013 86,274 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 76,706 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 Dec 2011 67,989 miles

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

fuel tank showing signs of corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2010 59,216 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 29 Nov 2010 59,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Dec 2009 50,707 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 41,085 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 32,013 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

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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KR54 CFE is a 2004 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KR54 CFE, 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 KR54 CFE registered?

KR54 CFE is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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