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NJ54 TUY

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

86,427 mi
Last recorded86,427 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2013
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ54 TUY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2013 86,427 miles

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

Nearside front door handle loose but still opens the door

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 86,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside front door handle loose but still opens the door

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 74,226 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 74,226 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 64,240 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 63,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 54,136 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 53,718 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 25 Mar 2010 53,684 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 44,897 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 41,584 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 31,570 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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NJ54 TUY is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 NJ54 TUY, 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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NJ54 TUY is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 26 October 2004.

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