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LG54 WEW

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,696 mi
Last recorded38,696 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 WEW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 38,696 miles

Age related corrosion.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded.

Fail 13 Oct 2022 38,696 miles

Age related corrosion.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 38,130 miles

Age related corrosion.

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

Offside Front floor corroded.

Fail 18 Oct 2021 38,130 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Age related corrosion.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front floor corroded close to suspension mount.

Fail 15 Oct 2021 38,127 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Age related corrosion.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front floor corroded close to suspension mount.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear handbrake performance low reading.

Pass 16 Oct 2020 37,946 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 37,387 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 37,387 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 36,250 miles

Steering/suspension system corroded.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 35,293 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 34,203 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 33,105 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 31,776 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 30,631 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 28,460 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 26,211 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 23,741 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 20,316 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 16,630 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 12,995 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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LG54 WEW is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LG54 WEW, 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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LG54 WEW is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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