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BN54 VDR

2004 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,121 mi
Last recorded73,121 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 VDR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 73,121 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

EML light on dash

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

Fail 9 Jan 2017 73,121 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

EML light on dash

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 67,123 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 58,062 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 58,062 miles

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

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 52,779 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 47,094 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 42,782 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 37,949 miles

Both front tyres have small splits on inner sidewalls

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 32,161 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 26,757 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 21,157 miles

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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BN54 VDR is a 2004 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN54 VDR, 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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What year was BN54 VDR registered?

BN54 VDR is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 25 September 2004.

Is BN54 VDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN54 VDR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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