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PE04 WPA

2004 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,809 mi
Last recorded115,809 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE04 WPA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 115,809 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 113,141 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 110,242 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front registration plate slightly damaged. (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 103,639 miles

front number plate damaged

surface rust on front chassis

Pass 15 Dec 2017 96,241 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)

Fail 15 Dec 2017 96,241 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported and rear (7.1.1)

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)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 89,761 miles

exhaust mounting rubbers splitting

Pass 22 Dec 2015 80,786 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Dec 2015 80,777 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight bind on n/s/f brake

Pass 22 Dec 2014 71,589 miles

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

slight brake bind on o/s/f

Fail 22 Dec 2014 71,589 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight brake bind on o/s/f

Pass 10 Dec 2013 63,557 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 52,888 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 45,513 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 39,560 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2010 39,536 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2009 30,051 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 22,499 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 22,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 18,831 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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PE04 WPA is a 2004 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE04 WPA, 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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PE04 WPA is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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