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YS04 AYJ

2004 Rover 45

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

77,047 mi
Last recorded77,047 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS04 AYJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 77,047 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 76,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight corrosion offside floor

Pass 25 Jan 2022 75,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight corrosion to offside floor pan

Pass 21 Jan 2021 73,770 miles

Offside Front jacking point corroded

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 72,104 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 72,055 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 69,055 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various at various points (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 66,181 miles

Both front floor's slightly corroded

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)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 63,482 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 63,482 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 60,534 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 57,413 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 54,016 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 50,574 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 47,277 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 43,766 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 38,125 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 32,770 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 27,589 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 21,331 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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YS04 AYJ is a 2004 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YS04 AYJ, 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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YS04 AYJ is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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