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BF04 VVL

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

71,139 mi
Last recorded71,139 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 VVL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 71,139 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 64,931 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 57,839 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 57,678 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 52,776 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 50,278 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 45,936 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 44,382 miles

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

off side front wiper blade split

Pass 30 Mar 2010 37,820 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 37,535 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 32,721 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 27,442 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 25,030 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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BF04 VVL is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BF04 VVL, 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 BF04 VVL registered?

BF04 VVL is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 16 March 2004.

Is BF04 VVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF04 VVL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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