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BX54 JVL

2004 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

117,986 mi
Last recorded117,986 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2020 117,986 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

underneath of vehicle corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2019 107,842 miles

engine oil leak

front offside and nearside floor corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2019 107,842 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

engine oil leak

front offside and nearside floor corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2018 94,865 miles

front offside and nearside floor corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2017 85,697 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 83,219 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipes starting to corroede (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 76,289 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 76,288 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working SIDE LAMP (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 67,087 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 56,047 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 43,851 miles

Nearside front wheel slightly distorted

Pass 3 Nov 2011 39,893 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 35,898 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 31,439 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 31,439 miles

Centre Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 25,775 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 19,653 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 JVL is a 2004 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 JVL, 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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BX54 JVL is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 15 November 2004.

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