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VK54 FGE

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,866 mi
Last recorded37,866 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 FGE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 37,866 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 32,931 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 27,778 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 22,760 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 22,155 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 19,646 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 16,520 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 13,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear tyres 2mm. front tyres worn to bald on inner edge.

Pass 8 Dec 2008 13,649 miles

rear tyres 2mm. front tyres worn to bald on inner edge.

Pass 13 Dec 2007 10,813 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 10,813 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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VK54 FGE is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VK54 FGE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK54 FGE registered?

VK54 FGE is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is VK54 FGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK54 FGE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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