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YT54 ZFA

2004 Rover 45

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,054 mi
Last recorded88,054 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT54 ZFA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 88,054 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 83,059 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 82,995 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 80,099 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 80,061 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 76,960 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 68,817 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 64,343 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 60,834 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 57,350 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 53,563 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 53,472 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 49,898 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 46,011 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 39,630 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 31,268 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 23,560 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 23,557 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 17,043 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 17,043 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 14,353 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 14,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2007 11,050 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 11,050 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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YT54 ZFA is a 2004 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YT54 ZFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT54 ZFA registered?

YT54 ZFA is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 18 October 2004.

Is YT54 ZFA safe to buy?

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