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AV54 DVB

2004 Rover 75

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

104,789 mi
Last recorded104,789 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 DVB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2024 104,789 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected door lower beam area sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Sill panel or jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres, down to 2.5 mm, worn inner edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre down to 2 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment parking brake lever slightly high (1.1.18 (a))

Rear Lower Fuel tank heat shield not fully secured

Pass 9 Feb 2023 100,203 miles

advise headlamps lenses cloudy

advise limited reserve travel on parking brake lever

advise small area of corrosion to front and rear sill sections but not in prescribed areas

Fail 3 Feb 2023 100,203 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

advise headlamps lenses cloudy

advise limited reserve travel on parking brake lever

Pass 10 Feb 2022 95,127 miles

advise surface corrosion on rear discs

advise surface corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 10 Feb 2022 95,127 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

advise surface corrosion on rear discs

advise surface corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 11 Feb 2021 94,412 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 94,389 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2019 92,389 miles

advise number plate lamp

advise rear tyres worn on edges

advise slight play in osf track rod end

Pass 11 May 2018 90,456 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 86,122 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 85,884 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 75,423 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 75,423 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 64,479 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 64,479 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2013 41,339 miles

advise brake pad warning lamp on

advise front and rear pads look low advise replacement now

Pass 25 Apr 2012 39,167 miles

advise brake warning lamp on

advise front brake pads look low

Pass 15 Apr 2011 37,815 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 37,268 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 34,963 miles

front brake pads worn 3-4mm

rear brake pads worn 3-4mm

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2008 26,811 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 20,704 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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AV54 DVB is a 2004 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AV54 DVB, 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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AV54 DVB is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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