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WR04 VFC

2004 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

99,076 mi
Last recorded99,076 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR04 VFC
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 99,076 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 96,619 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 94,251 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 92,220 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 88,896 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 86,659 miles

front brake pads wearing low

temp repair made to exhaust

Fail 12 Jun 2015 86,656 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 15 May 2014 79,526 miles

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)

Pass 16 May 2013 70,666 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 61,970 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 51,623 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 45,861 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 38,188 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 31,763 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 22,960 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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WR04 VFC 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 93.3%.

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 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 WR04 VFC, 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 WR04 VFC registered?

WR04 VFC is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is WR04 VFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR04 VFC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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