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SV04 ZGA

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

73,535 mi
Last recorded73,535 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV04 ZGA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 73,535 miles

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

Front steel and alloy wheel fitted on same axle but same tyre size is fitted

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt repaired ???? (2.5.C.1a)

advise eml lamp on (mil)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 73,534 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating both front (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt repaired ???? (2.5.C.1a)

advise eml lamp on (mil)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 73,069 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald at edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front brake pipe corroded

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

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

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 66,970 miles

2 x front brake pipes corroded

2 x front floor corroded

2 x front tyres bald inner edges and perished

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

eml on

Fail 9 Jun 2015 66,970 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

2 x front brake pipes corroded

2 x front floor corroded

2 x front tyres bald inner edges and perished

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

eml on

Pass 20 Jan 2014 58,345 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management light on

Pass 24 Jan 2013 51,935 miles

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

advise airbag warning lamp on srs

advise nearside front abs ring teeth missing

Fail 23 Jan 2013 51,928 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

advise airbag warning lamp on srs

advise nearside front abs ring teeth missing

Pass 19 Oct 2011 43,555 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

back box outer skin deteriated

nearside front lowwer split pin slightly deteriated

offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Oct 2010 36,612 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 5 Oct 2010 36,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

offside front brake disc outer face scorred

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 7 Aug 2009 28,889 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 22,305 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 12,901 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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SV04 ZGA is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SV04 ZGA, 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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SV04 ZGA is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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