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BV04 XOW

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,758 mi
Last recorded81,758 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 XOW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 81,758 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 80,888 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 80,001 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 79,108 miles

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 8 Apr 2014 73,341 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 73,341 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 64,327 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 56,243 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 56,243 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 47,915 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 39,736 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 29,386 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 23,776 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 23,776 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 17,084 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 XOW is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XOW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV04 XOW registered?

BV04 XOW is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 22 March 2004.

Is BV04 XOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV04 XOW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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