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BG04 XMK

2004 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,858 mi
Last recorded55,858 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 XMK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 55,858 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 53,507 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 50,437 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 50,437 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)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 42,946 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 34,272 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 25,429 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 18,549 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 16,414 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 13,710 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 11,891 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 10,981 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 10,981 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 9,308 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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BG04 XMK is a 2004 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BG04 XMK, 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 BG04 XMK registered?

BG04 XMK is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is BG04 XMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG04 XMK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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