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WJ54 VDD

2004 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

55,811 mi
Last recorded55,811 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 VDD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 55,811 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 55,811 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 May 2017 52,345 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 52,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65x14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65x14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65x14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2016 47,447 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 47,447 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)

Pass 6 May 2015 43,286 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 39,647 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 36,223 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 31,611 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 1 May 2012 31,611 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2011 26,782 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 May 2010 20,939 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 13,389 miles

ns rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Oct 2007 10,389 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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WJ54 VDD is a 2004 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WJ54 VDD, 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 VDD registered?

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

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