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BC04 HKA

2004 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

45,404 mi
Last recorded45,404 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 HKA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2013 45,404 miles

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

damage to n/s and o/s/r rear trailing arm bushes but not enough to cause excessive movement or weakened

damage to n/s/f of vehicle resulting in headlamp out of position

Fail 17 Aug 2013 45,404 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

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

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

damage to n/s and o/s/r rear trailing arm bushes but not enough to cause excessive movement or weakened

damage to n/s/f of vehicle resulting in headlamp out of position

Fail 15 Aug 2012 41,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 41,543 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 38,560 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 35,961 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 33,217 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 30,332 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 30,332 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 10 Aug 2007 22,827 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

pas drive belt cracking

Pass 10 Aug 2007 22,827 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

pas drive belt cracking

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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BC04 HKA is a 2004 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 44,756 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 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC04 HKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BC04 HKA registered?

BC04 HKA is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 27 August 2004.

Is BC04 HKA safe to buy?

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