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BJ04 EHD

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,170 mi
Last recorded68,170 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 EHD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 68,170 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 63,807 miles

Both Outer Wings Have Signs Of Corrosion (Paintwork Bubbling)

Both Rear Quarter Panels Have Signs Of Corrosion (Paintwork Bubbling)

Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated

Front Bumper Grill Damaged

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

General Under Body Corrosion

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 56,387 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear brake readings low

Pass 25 Jan 2018 53,297 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2018 53,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 51,142 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 51,142 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2016 48,867 miles

gray oil level

Fail 30 Jan 2016 48,867 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

gray oil level

Pass 26 Jan 2015 46,666 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 44,418 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 42,150 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 39,852 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 37,550 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 35,409 miles

near side rear and off side rear tyre starting to crack / perish

near side rear tyre punctured

Pass 23 Mar 2009 28,558 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 19,659 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 15,132 miles

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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BJ04 EHD is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ04 EHD, 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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BJ04 EHD is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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