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AV04 YBY

2004 Rover 75

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

67,615 mi
Last recorded67,615 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 YBY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2019 67,615 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 67,610 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 65,915 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2017 63,787 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2017 63,787 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 60,288 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 60,288 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

nearside rear tyre losing pressure

Pass 18 Mar 2015 54,500 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 54,500 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight damage to offside rear outer sidewall of tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2014 49,060 miles

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

offside rear tyre cut but not deep enough to reach cords

Fail 24 Mar 2014 49,060 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre cut but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 2 May 2013 46,019 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 46,019 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 41,503 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 37,320 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2011 37,297 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 May 2010 32,164 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 26,493 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 26,493 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2008 20,689 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 13,873 miles

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

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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AV04 YBY is a 2004 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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

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 AV04 YBY, 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.

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AV04 YBY is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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