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YE04 FZS

2004 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

35,048 mi
Last recorded35,048 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 FZS
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 35,048 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement large pivot bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement large pivot bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fuel tsnk & fill pipes corroding

Fail 2 Apr 2019 35,048 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement large pivot bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement large pivot bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fuel tsnk & fill pipes corroding

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 34,801 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear fuel filler pipes & tank corroding

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion in general

Fail 12 Apr 2018 34,801 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear fuel filler pipes & tank corroding

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion in general

Pass 13 Apr 2017 33,749 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

exhaust corroded

fuel corroding & filler pipes flaking

Fail 13 Apr 2017 33,749 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

EML light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

exhaust corroded

fuel corroding & filler pipes flaking

Pass 22 Apr 2016 32,497 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole in (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear outer wall cut not to cord's

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer perishing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

car has corrosion in general

fuel tank corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2016 32,497 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings under foot well (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole in (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear outer wall cut not to cord's

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer perishing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

car has corrosion in general

fuel tank corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2015 30,808 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

front tyes wearing edges

fuel filler pipes corroding

Pass 7 Apr 2014 28,520 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 26,488 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/f brake is binding slightly

n/s/r tyre has a small nick in sidewall

o/s/f brake is binding slightly

Pass 23 Apr 2012 24,358 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 22,325 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)

n/s/r tyre has a small cut in sidewall

Pass 7 Apr 2010 19,482 miles

near side rear tyre has small cut in sidewall

Pass 20 Apr 2009 17,590 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 15,130 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 24 Apr 2008 15,130 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 12,258 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)

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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YE04 FZS is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YE04 FZS, 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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YE04 FZS is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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