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BP04 NFL

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

119,103 mi
Last recorded119,103 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 NFL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 119,103 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 116,086 miles

Nearside Front tyre at 3.5mm

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Aug 2025 116,078 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre at 3.5mm

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 113,063 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

corrosion around jacking points on sills

Pass 27 Jul 2023 109,743 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 109,727 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 106,435 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 103,584 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 101,586 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 98,549 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 93,585 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 88,826 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 84,533 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 79,698 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 74,682 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 69,178 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 58,090 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 47,585 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 35,449 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 22,214 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 18,408 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 14,759 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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BP04 NFL is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BP04 NFL, 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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BP04 NFL is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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