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BX54 HNG

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,434 mi
Last recorded66,434 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 HNG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 66,434 miles

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

rear trailing arm bushes slightly worn, no excessive play

slight corrosion on floor pan front both sides

Fail 15 Aug 2016 66,434 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box blowing from two areas (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section blowing by hanger (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened below min thickness (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened below min thickness (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick close to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

rear trailing arm bushes slightly worn, no excessive play

slight corrosion on floor pan front both sides

Pass 11 Jun 2015 57,386 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 54,588 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs slightly worn

offside rear tyre 3mm tread

Pass 19 Aug 2013 49,709 miles

rear tyres 3mm tread

rear tyres slightly cracking

Fail 12 Sep 2012 45,597 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

outer c.v boots slightly deteriorated

rear tyres slightly cracking

Pass 12 Sep 2012 45,597 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

outer c.v boots slightly deteriorated

rear tyres slightly cracking

Pass 6 Sep 2011 40,143 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

front tyres slightly wearing on inside.

Fail 1 Sep 2010 34,351 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak from gearbox

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 1 Sep 2010 34,351 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak from gearbox

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 14 Sep 2009 28,270 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 22,978 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 13 Sep 2007 17,674 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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BX54 HNG is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BX54 HNG, 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 BX54 HNG registered?

BX54 HNG is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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