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NU04 FSZ

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,952 mi
Last recorded84,952 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU04 FSZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 84,952 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 84,950 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 May 2016 75,712 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 73,610 miles

Fuel Pipes corrosion

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

Offside Front ABS Reluctor Ring Cracked

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 67,839 miles

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

front discs corroded

o/s/f brake binding slightly

rear exhaust heavly corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2014 67,804 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front discs corroded

o/s/f brake binding slightly

rear exhaust heavly corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2013 62,999 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r trailing arm bush splitting

radiator poor condition

Fail 20 Apr 2013 62,968 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r trailing arm bush splitting

radiator poor condition

Pass 21 Apr 2012 59,191 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 53,689 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 48,486 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre is slightly out of shape.

Fail 27 Apr 2009 43,349 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 43,349 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 38,385 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 29,084 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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NU04 FSZ is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NU04 FSZ, 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 NU04 FSZ registered?

NU04 FSZ is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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