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BN04 LWS

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,865 mi
Last recorded105,865 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 LWS
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 105,865 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 100,356 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 95,032 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 94,851 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 87,879 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 87,879 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2013 80,112 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2013 80,112 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 69,818 miles

nearside front tyre worn badly on inner edge

Pass 25 Aug 2011 60,749 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 51,994 miles

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

advise handbrake travel

Pass 3 Sep 2009 43,723 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 34,994 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 28,946 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 26,027 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 26,027 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 LWS 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 75%.

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 BN04 LWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN04 LWS registered?

BN04 LWS is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is BN04 LWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN04 LWS shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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