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KX54 GAA

2004 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

148,829 mi
Last recorded148,829 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX54 GAA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 148,829 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Cracking To Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 148,829 miles

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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S & N/S Compliance Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Cracking To Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2019 141,809 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

both rear body to subframe rubber mounts breaking up

exhaust back box slight blow

n/s/f outer c.v. boot perished

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2018 131,144 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Underside of vehicle covered in under seal making it difficult to judge components safety

Fail 19 Apr 2018 130,858 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative Both front headlamp washers do not work (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing Track rod end locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Steering locking device missing Ball joint locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Underside of vehicle covered in under seal making it difficult to judge components safety

Pass 17 May 2017 122,971 miles

Nearside Rear central locking defective on door

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak(turbo area)

Fail 17 May 2017 122,971 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour blue (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear central locking defective on door

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour blue (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak(turbo area)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 119,493 miles

Both front tyres starting to crack through center

Corrosion underside covering brakes, suspension & steering components

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit. Advise early replacement (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from underside vehicle

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box in poor condition & also blowing slightly (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 119,489 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both front tyres starting to crack through center

Corrosion underside covering brakes, suspension & steering components

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit. Advise early replacement (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from underside vehicle

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box in poor condition & also blowing slightly (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 111,659 miles

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

front tyres different size to rears

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 25 Mar 2014 101,681 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2014 101,681 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 92,396 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 83,772 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 69,679 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 69,419 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

front exhaust slight blow

Pass 26 May 2010 54,731 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 36,298 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 32,503 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 30,182 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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KX54 GAA is a 2004 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GAA, 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 GAA is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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