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BP04 BTV

2004 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

62,243 mi
Last recorded62,243 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 BTV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2019 62,243 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 57,602 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play ns and os front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 54,468 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 54,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 50,934 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 50,934 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 46,536 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 43,943 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 41,681 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 41,681 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 38,061 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 38,061 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 33,380 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

n/s front tyre cut in outer wall

Fail 19 Aug 2011 33,376 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

n/s front tyre cut in outer wall

Pass 3 Aug 2010 27,799 miles

both steering rack gaiters twisted

Pass 27 Aug 2009 23,327 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 19,667 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 19,658 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 14,564 miles

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

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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BP04 BTV is a 2004 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BP04 BTV, 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 BP04 BTV registered?

BP04 BTV is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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The MOT history for BP04 BTV shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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