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BX54 JTO

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,040 mi
Last recorded28,040 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 JTO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 28,040 miles

BONNET ROD CLIP DAMAGED

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front WINDOW FAULT

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 28,009 miles

BONNET ROD CLIP DAMAGED

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 28,009 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

BONNET ROD CLIP DAMAGED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING,PERISHING. DAMAGED .SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 27,921 miles

BONNET ROD CLIP DAMAGED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 27,921 miles

BONNET ROD CLIP DAMAGED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 27,316 miles

BONNET ROD CLIP DAMAGED

Nearside Front TYRE MINOR CRACKING

Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front TYRE CRACKING MINOR

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

Fail 2 Nov 2017 27,316 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

BONNET ROD CLIP DAMAGED

Nearside Front TYRE MINOR CRACKING

Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front TYRE CRACKING MINOR

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 25,262 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 25,262 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested Side light n/w (1.8.A.1c)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 23,382 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 20,516 miles

Bonnet rod clip damaged

Exhaust rusted

Pass 22 Oct 2013 17,992 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 14,859 miles

Minor oil leak

Offside front window stiff

Pass 3 Nov 2011 10,953 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 8,873 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 7,715 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 5,880 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 4,856 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 JTO is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BX54 JTO, 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 JTO registered?

BX54 JTO is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 9 November 2004.

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