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BD54 EBZ

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

69,990 mi
Last recorded69,990 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 EBZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Apr 2015 69,990 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust flexi pipe in poor condition

Pass 7 Apr 2015 69,990 miles

exhaust flexi pipe in poor condition

Pass 8 Apr 2014 66,599 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 66,599 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 64,230 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre perished

Fail 15 Apr 2013 64,229 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre perished

Pass 13 Apr 2012 61,770 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 61,770 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/side rear tyre starting to split inner side wall

under body needs good oil spray

Pass 12 Apr 2011 60,056 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 58,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 58,988 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 46,134 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 30,407 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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BD54 EBZ is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD54 EBZ, 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

How do I check the history of BD54 EBZ?

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What year was BD54 EBZ registered?

BD54 EBZ is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 30 October 2004.

Is BD54 EBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD54 EBZ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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