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KV53 RUA

2004 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,510 mi
Last recorded67,510 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 RUA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2015 67,510 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front floor panels starting to corrode

front exhaust pipe starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 Jan 2014 61,726 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

centre silencer starting to deteriorate

n/s/f tyre scuffed on outer wall

wiring loom starting to fray under battery carrier

Pass 16 Jan 2013 57,280 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 52,688 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 48,726 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 44,064 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f outer tyre wall slightly damaged

Pass 2 Jan 2009 40,272 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 35,629 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 30,547 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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KV53 RUA is a 2004 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KV53 RUA, 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 KV53 RUA registered?

KV53 RUA is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 9 January 2004.

Is KV53 RUA safe to buy?

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