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AV54 DXB

2004 Rover 75

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,899 mi
Last recorded128,899 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 DXB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2022 128,899 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

under body corrosin

Pass 17 Sep 2021 126,210 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2020 123,718 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides, (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both & Low Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel Tank Securing Straps Corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going To Flex Pipe Joint (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 123,717 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced Wrong Bulb Fitted (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides, (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both & Low Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel Tank Securing Straps Corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going To Flex Pipe Joint (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 118,178 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

general under body corrosion

hand brake low effort

under trays and engine covers

Fail 6 Sep 2019 118,178 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

general under body corrosion

hand brake low effort

under trays and engine covers

Pass 25 Sep 2018 108,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

front brakes slightly out of balance

general under body corrosion

nearside headlamp poor image

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2018 108,360 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

front brakes slightly out of balance

general under body corrosion

nearside headlamp poor image

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2017 99,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear (2.4.G.1)

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

engine covers fitted

general under body corrosion

hand brake low effort

rear exhaust corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 25 Sep 2017 99,076 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear (2.4.G.1)

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

engine covers fitted

general under body corrosion

hand brake low effort

rear exhaust corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2016 92,067 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and off side front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and side walls cracked (4.1.E.1)

hand brake low effort

rear exhaust corroded

under cover and engine covers fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2016 92,067 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and off side front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and off side (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and side walls cracked (4.1.E.1)

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

hand brake low effort

rear exhaust corroded

under cover and engine covers fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2015 84,720 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2014 77,805 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

damage to n/s/r sill

Pass 10 Sep 2013 70,735 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 70,735 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 68,436 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 68,436 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 63,236 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Oct 2010 58,370 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 52,266 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 45,099 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 45,099 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 37,515 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 DXB is a 2004 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DXB, 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 DXB is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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