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NH54 WTR

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

81,257 mi
Last recorded81,257 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH54 WTR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 81,257 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 81,257 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2021 79,369 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 79,369 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2020 77,207 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2020 77,207 miles

Lower Stop lamp(s) not working n/s & o/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 76,370 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2019 76,370 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 63,727 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 63,379 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 55,278 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 55,278 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 51,582 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 45,211 miles

covers on sills

off side front floor corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2014 37,482 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 32,504 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 30,034 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,outriggers and inner sills starting to corrode

Fail 22 Oct 2012 30,034 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,outriggers and inner sills starting to corrode

Pass 3 Nov 2011 27,228 miles

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

both rear tyresstarting to wear and side wall starting to crack and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Nov 2010 25,983 miles

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

rear n/s tyre starting to wear

some steering and suension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Nov 2009 23,988 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear n/s tyre side wall is starting to crack and deteriorate

Pass 7 Nov 2008 21,805 miles

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

all steering ande suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 7 Nov 2007 19,344 miles

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

Offside 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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NH54 WTR is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NH54 WTR, 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 NH54 WTR registered?

NH54 WTR is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 11 November 2004.

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