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WV54 FGU

2004 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,866 mi
Last recorded42,866 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2011
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 FGU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2011 42,866 miles

o/s/r door not opening from ouy side

tank rusty

Fail 31 Oct 2011 42,861 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

o/s/r door not opening from ouy side

tank rusty

Pass 17 Nov 2010 40,065 miles

o/s/r door not opening from out side

petrol tank rusty

rear exhaust very rusty and blowing

Pass 18 Nov 2009 36,636 miles

o/s/r outter door handle lose

Fail 16 Nov 2009 36,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/r outter door handle lose

rear wiper split on end

Pass 11 Nov 2008 29,871 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 20,112 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 FGU is a 2004 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FGU, 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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What year was WV54 FGU registered?

WV54 FGU is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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