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WG54 DHO

2004 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,108 mi
Last recorded110,108 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG54 DHO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 110,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 110,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 106,520 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 101,585 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 95,671 miles

Nearside Front Uneven wear on inner edge

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

Offside Front Uneven wear to inner edge

Fail 23 Sep 2017 95,671 miles

Nearside Front Uneven wear on inner edge

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Uneven wear to inner edge

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 89,936 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 24 Sep 2016 89,936 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 26 Sep 2015 84,576 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 78,511 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2013 71,644 miles

N/S/F and O/S/F Tyres wear on inner edges

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 71,644 miles

N/S/F and O/S/F Tyres wear on inner edges

Pass 12 Oct 2012 65,654 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2011 59,853 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 52,768 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 45,698 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 36,962 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 27,782 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007 27,782 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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WG54 DHO is a 2004 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 WG54 DHO, 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 WG54 DHO registered?

WG54 DHO is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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