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KY54 LGV

2004 Rover 45

Black Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,917 mi
Last recorded94,917 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 LGV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 94,917 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust mount missing

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

difficult to pass emissions test

Fail 29 Nov 2022 94,917 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust mount missing

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

difficult to pass emissions test

Pass 30 Nov 2021 94,365 miles

Front exhaust rubber missing

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

difficult to pass emissions test. misfire on tickover

hazard switch worn

Fail 30 Nov 2021 94,364 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust rubber missing

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

difficult to pass emissions test. misfire on tickover

hazard switch worn

Pass 25 Nov 2020 93,936 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 93,936 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 93,405 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 92,523 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 91,675 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 91,675 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 90,800 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 88,619 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 86,455 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 79,155 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 79,155 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 72,784 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2012 72,784 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)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 69,050 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 62,194 miles

O/S/F BRAKE - LOW EFFORT.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 62,194 miles

O/S/F BRAKE - LOW EFFORT.

Pass 23 Apr 2010 54,150 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 54,117 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 53,193 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 39,130 miles

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

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

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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KY54 LGV is a 2004 Rover 45 in Black with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KY54 LGV, 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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KY54 LGV is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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