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BJ04 EHX

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

96,872 mi
Last recorded96,872 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 96,872 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 96,872 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 20 May 2016 85,848 miles

Engine management light is on

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component slight leak from rack (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Fail 20 May 2016 85,848 miles

Engine management light is on

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component slight leak from rack (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Pass 19 May 2015 79,611 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 70,867 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 64,358 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 56,314 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 50,900 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 50,900 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 15 Apr 2010 44,190 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 38,986 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 38,986 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 29,568 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 29,566 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 21,018 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 EHX is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BJ04 EHX, 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 BJ04 EHX registered?

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

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