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WV04 BXD

2004 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

49,765 mi
Last recorded49,765 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV04 BXD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 49,765 miles

near side front cv gaitor twisted

rear brake discs corroded

rear trailing arm bushes starting to split

Pass 28 Sep 2017 45,210 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 39,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 39,328 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 39,328 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 37,920 miles

nsf tyre worn on edge

steel wheel fitted to osr

Fail 15 Sep 2014 37,889 miles

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

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

nsf tyre worn on edge

steel wheel fitted to osr

Pass 27 Nov 2013 37,789 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Nov 2013 37,789 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Nov 2012 31,836 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

m.i.l on

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2012 31,836 miles

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

m.i.l on

sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Nov 2011 31,283 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 31,283 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 27,734 miles

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

surface corrosion to brake discs

Fail 23 Jun 2010 27,734 miles

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

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

ware to front tyre edges

Pass 21 Apr 2008 27,369 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 25,556 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 25,554 miles

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

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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WV04 BXD is a 2004 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WV04 BXD, 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 WV04 BXD registered?

WV04 BXD is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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