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BW04 RWU

2004 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

50,144 mi
Last recorded50,144 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 RWU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2016 50,144 miles

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

child seat fitted

Fail 2 Jul 2016 50,034 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

child seat fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2015 37,863 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 35,410 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 30,208 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 25,579 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 9 May 2011 22,384 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 18,675 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 15,090 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 10,147 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 8,078 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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BW04 RWU is a 2004 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RWU, 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 BW04 RWU registered?

BW04 RWU is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 24 June 2004.

Is BW04 RWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW04 RWU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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