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WJ54 RWX

2004 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,287 mi
Last recorded42,287 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 RWX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 42,287 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 40,412 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 38,931 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear of lower suspension arm (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear of lower suspension arm (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 38,929 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear of lower suspension arm (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear of lower suspension arm (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 35,622 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 32,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear backbox join (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 29,800 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 23 Feb 2015 29,800 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 23,040 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 16,346 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 16,309 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 16,308 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 15,492 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 13,076 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 13,071 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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WJ54 RWX is a 2004 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WJ54 RWX, 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 WJ54 RWX registered?

WJ54 RWX is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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