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WP04 MKJ

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,592 mi
Last recorded51,592 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP04 MKJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2011 51,592 miles

both front outer c/v boots perished

both front tyres worn edges

centre section corroded slight blow rear joint area

nearside dip beam no pattern

Pass 17 Sep 2010 42,350 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 34,411 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 34,411 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 24,453 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 24,453 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 17,144 miles

rear exhaust joint heavily corroded slight leak

Pass 25 Jun 2007 16,373 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 16,373 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)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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WP04 MKJ is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WP04 MKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP04 MKJ registered?

WP04 MKJ is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is WP04 MKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP04 MKJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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