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BW04 PGE

2004 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

60,165 mi
Last recorded60,165 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 PGE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 60,165 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% out (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outer perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 57,846 miles

Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted both nearside inner edges damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

both CV gaiters perished

Fail 9 Jan 2019 57,716 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted both nearside inner edges damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside wiper poor

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

both CV gaiters perished

Pass 3 Jan 2018 50,794 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 48,311 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 39,106 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Jan 2016 39,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Jan 2015 24,269 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight damage to nearside front and rear tyre side walls

Pass 7 Jan 2015 24,269 miles

slight damage to nearside front and rear tyre side walls

Pass 26 Mar 2013 22,023 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 21,161 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 18,140 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 17,177 miles

n/s/f tyre down to 2/5mm on inner edge

Pass 12 Jun 2009 16,074 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 15,152 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 13,451 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 13,447 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BW04 PGE is a 2004 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BW04 PGE, 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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BW04 PGE is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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