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YC04 WBZ

2004 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

58,326 mi
Last recorded58,326 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 WBZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2015 58,326 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 47,608 miles

both front cv gaiters starting to perish

gearbox slightly oily

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

n/s/f tyre worn on sidewall

n/s/r tyre worn low and perished in between tread

Pass 29 Jul 2013 41,995 miles

o/s/r tyre has splits on inner side wall

o/s/r tyre pressure low

Fail 29 Jul 2013 41,995 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

o/s/r tyre has splits on inner side wall

o/s/r tyre pressure low

Pass 31 Jul 2012 35,471 miles

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

o/s/f tyre edge worn

Fail 26 Jul 2012 35,446 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre edge worn

Pass 9 Jul 2011 28,934 miles

nearside front tyrewall cracking

offside front tyre wearing low

Fail 9 Jul 2011 28,934 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyrewall cracking

offside front tyre wearing low

Pass 28 Jun 2010 22,151 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 15,934 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 5,868 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 4,448 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 4,448 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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YC04 WBZ is a 2004 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,796cc 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 YC04 WBZ, 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 YC04 WBZ registered?

YC04 WBZ is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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The MOT history for YC04 WBZ 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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