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BN04 BHW

2004 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,186 mi
Last recorded51,186 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 BHW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 51,186 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

eml light on

osr tyre side walls cracked

under body showing corrosion

Fail 9 Mar 2015 51,186 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

eml light on

osr tyre side walls cracked

under body showing corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2014 40,118 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 40,091 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 34,880 miles

cracking to drive shaft boots.

damage to nearside front tyre.

deterioration to wiper blades.

front tyres worn on edges and close to limit.

Fail 25 Feb 2013 34,880 miles

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

cracking to drive shaft boots.

damage to nearside front tyre.

deterioration to wiper blades.

front tyres worn on edges and close to limit.

Pass 28 Feb 2012 30,167 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 30,167 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 25,460 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 21,239 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 21,239 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 18,094 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2009 18,094 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 14,390 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 10,487 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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BN04 BHW is a 2004 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BN04 BHW, 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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BN04 BHW is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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