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VO54 TLY

2004 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,461 mi
Last recorded71,461 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO54 TLY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 71,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 71,456 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 59,502 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 59,502 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 47,891 miles

Front tyres slightly mis-shaped

Pass 25 Jan 2016 45,649 miles

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

all coil springs corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2015 44,029 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 42,769 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 40,659 miles

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2011 38,321 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 33,071 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 27,990 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 22,946 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 17,391 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 TLY is a 2004 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 TLY, 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 TLY registered?

VO54 TLY is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 8 December 2004.

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