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BU04 ZHM

2004 Rover Streetwise

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,387 mi
Last recorded62,387 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Rover Streetwise51,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 ZHM
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 62,387 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear inner side sills corroded both n/s and o/s

Fail 12 Feb 2026 62,361 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear inner side sills corroded both n/s and o/s

Pass 26 Feb 2025 60,284 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 60,284 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 58,274 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

sill areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2023 55,668 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

sill areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2022 53,404 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

sill areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2021 50,574 miles

sill areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2020 48,189 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sill areas

Pass 12 Feb 2019 46,093 miles

sill covers fitted

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 44,308 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2017 42,119 miles

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

sill areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2016 39,813 miles

Nearside Rear seat belt not fully checked due to child seat fitted

sill areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Fail 23 Feb 2015 37,857 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 37,857 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 35,961 miles

both outer sills plastic covered

o/s/f & rear wiper blades split

Pass 26 Feb 2013 33,522 miles

both outer sills covers fitted corrosion not inspected

Pass 15 Feb 2012 31,496 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 31,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 28,499 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 26,017 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 22,917 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 18,802 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 14,373 miles

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 ZHM is a 2004 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZHM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU04 ZHM registered?

BU04 ZHM is a 2004 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is BU04 ZHM safe to buy?

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