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A14 BYH

2004 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

23,892 mi
Last recorded23,892 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Rover 4549,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 BYH
MakeRover
Model45
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 23,892 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front floor pans slight corrosion

Pass 10 Dec 2024 23,857 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front floor pans slight corrosion

Pass 4 Dec 2023 23,809 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both front floor pans slight corrosion

Pass 5 Dec 2022 23,757 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both front floor pans slight corrosion

both offside tyres have nails in them

Pass 27 Nov 2021 23,674 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 23,344 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 22,931 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 22,206 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 21,505 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 20,495 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 20,495 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing no bsau marking (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate letter/figure missing no bsau marking (6.3.1c)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 19,757 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 19,282 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 18,767 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 17,816 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 16,726 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 15,523 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 13,535 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 11,179 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 8,162 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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A14 BYH is a 2004 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 A14 BYH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A14 BYH registered?

A14 BYH is a 2004 Rover 45, first registered on 13 February 2004.

Is A14 BYH safe to buy?

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