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LS04 XCW

2004 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

128,993 mi
Last recorded128,993 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 XCW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 128,993 miles

CAM BELT HISTORY ???????????

COOLANT LOOKS DIRTY ADVISE COOLANT CHANGE.

FRONT PIPE EXHAUST HANGER RUBBER SPLITTING.

MILEAGE NOT ILLUMINATED.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured CHANGE A.S.A.P. (4.4.3 (a))

ROCKER COVER GASKET LEAKING OIL.

Fail 4 Apr 2019 128,945 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NSF FLOOR AREA CORRODED THROUGH,ABOUT 2 HOURS WORK. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

CAM BELT HISTORY ???????????

COOLANT LOOKS DIRTY ADVISE COOLANT CHANGE.

FRONT PIPE EXHAUST HANGER RUBBER SPLITTING.

MILEAGE NOT ILLUMINATED.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured CHANGE A.S.A.P. (4.4.3 (a))

ROCKER COVER GASKET LEAKING OIL.

Pass 11 Apr 2018 123,020 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR,JUST BEHIND NSF WHEEL CORRODING.

Pass 14 Apr 2017 117,532 miles

n/s/f floor corroding

Pass 15 Apr 2016 111,255 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 105,790 miles

clutch pedal very high - reqs investigation

cooling radiator in poor condition - signs of leaking

Pass 14 Apr 2014 99,389 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 99,389 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 89,852 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 81,212 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

all four tyres starting to deteriorate

Pass 22 Mar 2011 73,705 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 73,705 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 64,025 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 53,434 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 44,097 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 44,097 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 33,083 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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LS04 XCW is a 2004 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LS04 XCW, 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 LS04 XCW registered?

LS04 XCW is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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