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BL04 NZZ

2004 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,444 mi
Last recorded34,444 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL04 NZZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 34,444 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre perished and worn close to limit of 1.6mm on inner edge

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear seatbelt visually checked due to child seat fitted. child seat not disturbed

both front outer cv boots deteriorated

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear tyres badly perished

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Fail 4 May 2018 34,444 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre perished and worn close to limit of 1.6mm on inner edge

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear seatbelt visually checked due to child seat fitted. child seat not disturbed

both front outer cv boots deteriorated

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear tyres badly perished

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2017 31,657 miles

OSR outer wheel rim damaged

Rear wiper split

Pass 5 May 2016 29,807 miles

Front wipers split on ends

Fail 5 May 2016 29,807 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front wipers split on ends

Pass 19 Feb 2015 27,990 miles

NS headlamp washer missing

OSR wheel rim slight damage

Fail 11 Feb 2015 27,990 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Engine not running correctly on idle

NS headlamp washer missing

OSR wheel rim slight damage

Pass 7 Feb 2014 24,960 miles

NSF tyre worn inner edge/ close to min tread

OSR rear alloy wheel damaged outer edge

Fail 5 Feb 2014 24,940 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

NSF tyre worn inner edge/ close to min tread

OSR rear alloy wheel damaged outer edge

Pass 1 Feb 2013 21,537 miles

OSF tyre worn inner edge

Fail 1 Feb 2013 21,537 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OSF tyre worn inner edge

Rear wiper split

Pass 3 Feb 2012 18,531 miles

OSR seatbelt not checked - babyseat plugged in

rear wiper split

Pass 20 Jan 2011 15,561 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Jan 2010 13,920 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 13,243 miles

offside front tyre - bold edge

Pass 4 Feb 2008 12,289 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Feb 2008 12,288 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 10,725 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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BL04 NZZ is a 2004 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BL04 NZZ, 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.

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BL04 NZZ is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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