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BX04 XMH

2004 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

50,791 mi
Last recorded50,791 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX04 XMH
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 50,791 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Other passenger door pillar deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 50,791 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Other passenger door pillar deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 47,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 47,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 41,627 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 41,627 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 38,404 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 33,150 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

coolant level low

inner edge of front tyres slightly worn

Pass 8 Apr 2016 27,119 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 27,119 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 22,445 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 21,910 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 21,172 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 20,413 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 19,503 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 18,008 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 15,940 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 13,288 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 10,937 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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BX04 XMH is a 2004 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BX04 XMH, 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 BX04 XMH registered?

BX04 XMH is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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