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WU54 VLF

2004 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

37,344 mi
Last recorded37,344 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 VLF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 37,344 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)

child seat fitted

sill covers fitted

Fail 27 Oct 2015 37,344 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seat fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2014 34,100 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Oct 2014 34,100 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2013 30,788 miles

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2012 27,768 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 16 Oct 2012 27,768 miles

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2011 24,500 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 24,500 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 22,037 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 17,993 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 14,439 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 10,895 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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WU54 VLF is a 2004 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WU54 VLF, 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 WU54 VLF registered?

WU54 VLF is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 5 November 2004.

Is WU54 VLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU54 VLF shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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