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VO54 XHK

2004 Rover 45

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

32,686 mi
Last recorded32,686 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO54 XHK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2016 32,686 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Feb 2016 32,676 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet split and leaking (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid blocked (8.2.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 28,515 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

mid and rear exhaust very corroded

washers very poor

Fail 13 Feb 2015 28,488 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

mid and rear exhaust very corroded

washers very poor

Pass 16 Jan 2014 25,390 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 24,754 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 22,308 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2012 22,308 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 19,417 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres wearing thin on inner edges

Pass 24 Sep 2010 16,675 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 16,675 miles

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

front discs worn

Pass 28 Sep 2009 13,296 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 10,490 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 XHK is a 2004 Rover 45 in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VO54 XHK, 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 XHK registered?

VO54 XHK is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 30 October 2004.

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