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MK54 YFB

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

50,625 mi
Last recorded50,625 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK54 YFB
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2013 50,625 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside wiper blade rubber split

Fail 4 Oct 2013 50,624 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside wiper blade rubber split

Pass 5 Oct 2012 43,973 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Sep 2011 37,747 miles

air bag light on

Fail 13 Sep 2011 37,747 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

air bag light on

Pass 13 Sep 2010 33,129 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

SRS lamp on indicating a fault.

Fail 13 Sep 2010 33,129 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

SRS lamp on indicating a fault.

Pass 6 Oct 2009 28,346 miles

Airbag lamp on.

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

O/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Fail 5 Oct 2009 28,344 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Airbag lamp on.

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

O/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 22,446 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 17,220 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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MK54 YFB is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MK54 YFB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK54 YFB registered?

MK54 YFB is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is MK54 YFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK54 YFB shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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