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AR04 OSS

2004 Rover 75

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,712 mi
Last recorded39,712 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 OSS
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 39,712 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 39,706 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 38,170 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 36,671 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 34,924 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 33,351 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 33,343 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear silencer heat shield insecure

Pass 2 Oct 2013 30,315 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

offside front tyre split in tread but no cords or ply showing

Pass 15 Oct 2012 27,294 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

exhaust corroded

surface corrosion on all front and rear suspension components

Pass 17 Oct 2011 23,876 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC PITTED

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 20,742 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 17,011 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 12,728 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 9,077 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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AR04 OSS is a 2004 Rover 75 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 71,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR04 OSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AR04 OSS registered?

AR04 OSS is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 21 October 2004.

Is AR04 OSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR04 OSS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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