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LR04 FKK

2004 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,584 mi
Last recorded79,584 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 FKK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 79,584 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Side's (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Side's (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Side's Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Side's (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 72,821 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 67,811 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 61,475 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 61,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 53,234 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 53,234 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 41,716 miles

Eml on

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 33,685 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 33,680 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 31,337 miles

n/s front tyre cut on outer side wall

Pass 13 Mar 2013 28,937 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,081 miles

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Apr 2011 24,998 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 22,844 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 20,720 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 17,331 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 14,005 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 14,005 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LR04 FKK is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LR04 FKK, 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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LR04 FKK is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 7 May 2004.

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