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WV54 FDD

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,232 mi
Last recorded78,232 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 FDD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2020 78,232 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

corrosion underside

Fail 31 Dec 2020 78,232 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion underside

Pass 30 Dec 2019 76,163 miles

front floor\chassis slightly corroded

Pass 31 Dec 2018 71,919 miles

Front floor corroded slightly both sides

Fail 31 Dec 2018 71,919 miles

Front floor corroded slightly both sides

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 69,058 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 29 Dec 2016 63,600 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2016 63,600 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 56,920 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 56,920 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front and both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 44,845 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 44,845 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2013 41,318 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 37,487 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 6 Jul 2011 31,052 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 25,150 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 19,049 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 19,049 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 13,159 miles

Advise centre and rear exhaust corroded!

Advise nearside rear tyre worn close to limit !

Pass 16 Jul 2007 8,117 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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WV54 FDD is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WV54 FDD, 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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WV54 FDD is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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