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OV04 VGD

2004 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,818 mi
Last recorded53,818 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV04 VGD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 53,818 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 49,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 43,124 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 43,124 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 39,785 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 38,054 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 38,054 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 35,879 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2015 33,837 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2014 32,386 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 30,176 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all tyres wearing

Pass 17 Jun 2013 30,176 miles

all tyres wearing

Pass 12 Jun 2012 27,411 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 24,271 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 21,904 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 18,191 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 15,264 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 11,047 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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OV04 VGD is a 2004 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV04 VGD, 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 OV04 VGD registered?

OV04 VGD is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 2 July 2004.

Is OV04 VGD safe to buy?

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