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YY04 WHW

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,105 mi
Last recorded72,105 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 WHW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2015 72,105 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 62,553 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 56,827 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2013 56,734 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 51,714 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 49,960 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 12 Jan 2011 49,960 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 46,897 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 43,394 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 35,712 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 30,585 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2007 30,585 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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YY04 WHW is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YY04 WHW, 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 YY04 WHW registered?

YY04 WHW is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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