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KX54 FWT

2004 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

172,102 mi
Last recorded172,102 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX54 FWT
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 172,102 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 172,102 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 158,949 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 158,949 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 144,152 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 May 2017 144,152 miles

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

centre exhaust in poor condition

Pass 12 May 2016 134,056 miles

child seat fitted

exhaust blow from centre pipe

Fail 12 May 2016 134,056 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

child seat fitted

exhaust blow from centre pipe

Pass 4 Jun 2015 120,330 miles

engine oil leak

nearside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall

plastic undertray fitted

slight blow from centre exhaust

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 3 Jun 2014 114,080 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 111,095 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine leaking oil .

Minor blow from exhaust centre pipe .

Minor blow fromt exhaust front flexi pipe .

Nail in N/S/R tyre tread .

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Water in O/S/R light unit .

Pass 8 Oct 2013 111,095 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine leaking oil .

Minor blow from exhaust centre pipe .

Minor blow fromt exhaust front flexi pipe .

Nail in N/S/R tyre tread .

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Water in O/S/R light unit .

Pass 19 Oct 2012 102,210 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear lower arm front bushes split & have slight play

engine management light illuminated

exhaust front/middlepipe has slight blow

Pass 14 Oct 2011 92,745 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S outer headlight lens in poor condition .

Pass 29 Oct 2010 82,964 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 82,964 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 70,497 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2009 70,265 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front bumper slightly loose on O/S corner.

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2008 58,053 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 43,567 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres worn down to 3-4mm tread depth

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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KX54 FWT is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KX54 FWT, 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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KX54 FWT is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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