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YS53 RKN

2004 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

63,083 mi
Last recorded63,083 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 RKN
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2020 63,083 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2019 61,115 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 56,665 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2017 52,353 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 52,262 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 48,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 May 2015 42,552 miles

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 8 Jul 2014 40,629 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 39,059 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 37,178 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 35,360 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 33,489 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 28,770 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 24,155 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 24,056 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 20,062 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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YS53 RKN is a 2004 Rover 45 in Grey 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 YS53 RKN, 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 YS53 RKN registered?

YS53 RKN is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 21 January 2004.

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