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BU04 TXS

2004 Rover Streetwise

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

73,772 mi
Last recorded73,772 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover Streetwise51,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 TXS
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 73,772 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel smell but no leak found

fuel tank corroaded

Pass 14 Aug 2017 73,510 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm at lowest point (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Aug 2017 73,509 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box hanging off (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm at lowest point (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 73,270 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 72,749 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 72,749 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 71,471 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 71,471 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 65,851 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Jul 2013 78,254 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 57,445 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 57,445 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear brake discs scored

Pass 22 Jul 2011 49,425 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 43,721 miles

both rear brakes discs slightly rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2009 37,950 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 37,950 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 32,266 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 32,266 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 23,769 miles

plastic sill covers fitted †nearside steering rack slight weap. †both front anti roll bar links showing signs of separation.

How Reliable is the Rover Streetwise?

Based on 99,524 MOT tests across 7,213 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
5,402
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
7,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,632
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,100
Stop lamp not working 2,357
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,268
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BU04 TXS is a 2004 Rover Streetwise in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2004 Rover Streetwise models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 51,781 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 Streetwise fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 4,744 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU04 TXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Streetwise typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Rover Streetwise is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU04 TXS registered?

BU04 TXS is a 2004 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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