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OE04 UHF

2004 Rover 45

Black Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

120,957 mi
Last recorded120,957 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 UHF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 120,957 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 115,254 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ns and os floor pan / chassis leg areas (2.4.A.3)

Front coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)

Front exhaust flexy deteriorated

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately both ns and os floor pan / floor to sill / chassis leg areas (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both ns and os (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both ns and os (3.7.B.3)

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 20 May 2017 115,175 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ns and os floor pan / chassis leg areas (2.4.A.3)

Front coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)

Front exhaust flexy deteriorated

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately both ns and os floor pan / floor to sill / chassis leg areas (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both ns and os (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both ns and os (3.7.B.3)

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 5 May 2016 111,412 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 111,404 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 May 2015 107,975 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 102,588 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 May 2013 96,714 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2012 89,446 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 80,300 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 80,118 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 May 2010 72,131 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 72,129 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 11 May 2009 57,874 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 20,819 miles

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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OE04 UHF is a 2004 Rover 45 in Black with a 1,994cc diesel 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 OE04 UHF, 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 OE04 UHF registered?

OE04 UHF is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 29 May 2004.

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