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PX54 YVW

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

63,482 mi
Last recorded63,482 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX54 YVW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 63,482 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking to tread.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper balljoint dust cover perishing.

Offside Front Upper balljoint dust cover perishing.

Offside Front brake slight bind.

rev counter running backwards.

Fail 16 Dec 2017 63,482 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front brake slight bind.

rev counter running backwards.

Nearside Front tyre cracking to tread.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper balljoint dust cover perishing.

Offside Front Upper balljoint dust cover perishing.

Pass 5 Dec 2016 59,612 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 55,650 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 55,655 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 15 Dec 2015 55,655 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front/rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front/rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 51,627 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 46,435 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 46,435 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 41,910 miles

advise srs light

Fail 2 Nov 2012 41,910 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

advise srs light

Pass 1 Nov 2011 35,600 miles

Battery Insecure

Nail In O/S/R Tyre

O/S/F Right Hand Washer Jet Blocked.

O/S/R Door Handle Insecure But Door Can Still Be Opened

Fail 1 Nov 2011 35,600 miles

Battery Insecure

Nail In O/S/R Tyre

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

O/S/F Right Hand Washer Jet Blocked.

O/S/R Door Handle Insecure But Door Can Still Be Opened

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 29,400 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 25,161 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 24,729 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 18,533 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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PX54 YVW is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PX54 YVW, 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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PX54 YVW is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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