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SR04 ZDP

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

122,492 mi
Last recorded122,492 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR04 ZDP
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 3 Nov 2022 122,492 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective filler pipe corroded. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 117,121 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded after flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded before flex (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 117,080 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced subframe mount at inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded after flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded before flex (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 112,245 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 107,547 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 107,461 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner chassis leg at suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 103,530 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 99,022 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 98,939 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 93,549 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2016 93,548 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 87,606 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

fuel tank corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2015 87,606 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2014 82,931 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 Sep 2014 82,931 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Sep 2013 78,074 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Sep 2013 78,074 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Jul 2013 78,068 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs lightly pitted

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

oil around power steering pipe

Pass 7 Jul 2012 63,522 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 53,615 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 53,609 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 47,687 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 39,409 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 32,216 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 31,950 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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SR04 ZDP is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 SR04 ZDP, 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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SR04 ZDP is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 4 August 2004.

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