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YD04 RFK

2004 Rover 45

White Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

88,748 mi
Last recorded88,748 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 RFK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 88,748 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 84,252 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 80,127 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 75,896 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 75,886 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 70,965 miles

all tyres close to twi

advise hand brake service

Pass 15 Jan 2016 66,193 miles

cv boots cracking

Pass 9 Jan 2015 62,344 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 59,450 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear exhaust rusting

Pass 23 Jan 2013 54,743 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 49,888 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)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 43,574 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 38,526 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 29,868 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 25,028 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 20,038 miles

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

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)

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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YD04 RFK is a 2004 Rover 45 in White with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YD04 RFK, 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 YD04 RFK registered?

YD04 RFK is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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