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KX54 SVO

2004 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

75,749 mi
Last recorded75,749 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 75,749 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion jacking point (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2018 75,714 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion jacking point (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2017 69,223 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Coolant leak radiator ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre beginning to feather on edge

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Undertrays/skirts fitted not allowing full inspection of the underside of the vehicle

Fail 7 Feb 2017 69,115 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose kinked seated incorrectly on caliper (3.6.B.4b)

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

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

Clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Coolant leak radiator ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre beginning to feather on edge

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Undertrays/skirts fitted not allowing full inspection of the underside of the vehicle

Pass 25 Jan 2016 66,233 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

headlight lenses deteriorated

nearside rear brake hose incorrectly located but meets test standerds

very strong smell of fuel in engine bay, suspect fuel system leaking

Fail 21 Jan 2016 66,200 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

headlight lenses deteriorated

nearside rear brake hose incorrectly located but meets test standerds

very strong smell of fuel in engine bay, suspect fuel system leaking

Pass 19 Dec 2014 56,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 47,781 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 45,140 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 43,223 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 37,577 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 37,574 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 16 Nov 2009 33,359 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 28,214 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 28,214 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 21,962 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 SVO is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SVO, 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 KX54 SVO registered?

KX54 SVO is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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