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WV04 BXM

2004 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,779 mi
Last recorded102,779 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 2544,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV04 BXM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 102,779 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 89,004 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 89,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure Rubber sliding out. (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 82,247 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre perished inner wall

Fail 15 Oct 2014 83,322 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre perished inner wall

Pass 21 Oct 2013 77,263 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2013 77,263 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 70,012 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 61,626 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 52,600 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 35,810 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 21,302 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 11,031 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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WV04 BXM is a 2004 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 44,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV04 BXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV04 BXM registered?

WV04 BXM is a 2004 Rover 25, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is WV04 BXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV04 BXM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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