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VF04 PFJ

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

38,307 mi
Last recorded38,307 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 PFJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 38,307 miles

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

offside front floor corroding

Fail 13 Jul 2018 38,307 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

offside front floor corroding

Pass 17 Jul 2017 36,204 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 34,257 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 31,798 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 29,775 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 26,089 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 23,884 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 20,739 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 20,739 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 18,000 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2008 16,360 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2007 14,883 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

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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VF04 PFJ is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VF04 PFJ, 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 VF04 PFJ registered?

VF04 PFJ is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 4 August 2004.

Is VF04 PFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF04 PFJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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