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HD04 BZY

2004 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,480 mi
Last recorded85,480 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD04 BZY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 85,480 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 72,932 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 69,163 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside and nearside front floor corroded

plastic cover sills fitted

Fail 12 Jun 2014 69,163 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside and nearside front floor corroded

plastic cover sills fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2013 64,046 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Jun 2013 64,046 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads starting to wear low

Fail 11 Jun 2012 57,844 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres wearing on inner edges.

rear exhaust box runs very close to o/s/r tyre.

Pass 11 Jun 2012 57,844 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres wearing on inner edges.

rear exhaust box runs very close to o/s/r tyre.

Pass 30 Jun 2011 52,546 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 52,546 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 44,626 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 34,879 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 25,754 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 25,753 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

nearside rear tyre feathered on inner edge - 195/55 H15

Pass 31 Jul 2007 17,926 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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HD04 BZY is a 2004 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HD04 BZY, 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 HD04 BZY registered?

HD04 BZY is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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