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BV04 XPE

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

63,498 mi
Last recorded63,498 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 XPE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 63,498 miles

near side rear outer door handle faulty

rear exhaust silencer weak and rusty

Fail 5 Mar 2015 63,498 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

near side rear outer door handle faulty

rear exhaust silencer weak and rusty

Pass 22 Feb 2014 55,637 miles

plastic sill covers fitted not alowing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 22 Feb 2014 55,637 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

plastic sill covers fitted not alowing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 7 Mar 2013 51,165 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 45,628 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 40,342 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 34,809 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 29,941 miles

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 23,099 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 16,845 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 XPE is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 XPE, 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 XPE registered?

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

Is BV04 XPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV04 XPE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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