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VO54 DFE

2004 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

88,617 mi
Last recorded88,617 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO54 DFE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2013 88,617 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

wear to offside rear tyre inner edge

Fail 5 Oct 2013 88,614 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)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

wear to offside rear tyre inner edge

Pass 27 Nov 2012 81,896 miles

Oil leak

both n/s and o/s rear axle bushes perished and slight debonding

corrosion on n/s & o/s front floor near jacking points

vehicle overheated on emissions test

Pass 16 Nov 2011 75,025 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 64,472 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 50,047 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 34,705 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 22,729 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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VO54 DFE is a 2004 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VO54 DFE, 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 VO54 DFE registered?

VO54 DFE is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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