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BV04 ULU

2004 Rover 45

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

67,207 mi
Last recorded67,207 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 ULU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 67,207 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 57,921 miles

Unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2019 57,921 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 54,418 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 54,289 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 53,211 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 52,616 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 51,900 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management light is on

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Feb 2015 50,541 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 48,682 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 46,922 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 43,749 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 40,117 miles

O/S/R tyre rubbs exaust when no load on rear axle, it o.k. when on ground

Pass 24 Feb 2010 35,373 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 30,713 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 26,272 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 19,759 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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BV04 ULU is a 2004 Rover 45 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BV04 ULU, 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 BV04 ULU registered?

BV04 ULU is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is BV04 ULU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV04 ULU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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