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WF04 LXB

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

35,854 mi
Last recorded35,854 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF04 LXB
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 35,854 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 34,041 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 32,863 miles

Offside Front Very Slight Brake Bind

Rear Exhaust Deteriorated

Pass 23 Mar 2016 31,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 30,529 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 30,529 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 28,748 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 27,224 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 25,660 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 23,704 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 21,693 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 21,693 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 18,836 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 15,851 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 12,915 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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WF04 LXB is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WF04 LXB, 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 WF04 LXB registered?

WF04 LXB is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 29 March 2004.

Is WF04 LXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF04 LXB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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