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WR04 XRV

2004 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,087 mi
Last recorded144,087 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR04 XRV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 144,087 miles

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

Oil leak

coolant level low

Fail 26 Mar 2014 144,087 miles

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

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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Oil leak

coolant level low

Pass 19 Jan 2013 137,058 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 127,981 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 119,447 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine undertray fitted unable to see all steering/pipe etc

Pass 23 Nov 2009 104,303 miles

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

nearside washer jet 50% blocked

offside wiper worn

Pass 8 Nov 2008 85,581 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 73,270 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 67,554 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 67,554 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 XRV is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 WR04 XRV, 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 XRV registered?

WR04 XRV is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 12 August 2004.

Is WR04 XRV safe to buy?

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