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AV54 ECT

2004 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

50,137 mi
Last recorded50,137 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 ECT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 50,137 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear bush wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s main arms slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank straps slight corrosion

Fail 30 Jan 2019 50,136 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective catch missing (3.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear bush wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s main arms slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank straps slight corrosion

Pass 21 Feb 2018 46,966 miles

Both front tyre's wearing to outer edges on inspection

Minor lipping to outer edges of front brake discs on inspection

Fail 12 Feb 2018 46,909 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Both front tyre's wearing to outer edges on inspection

Minor lipping to outer edges of front brake discs on inspection

Pass 31 Jan 2017 42,214 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 37,899 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 34,825 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)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 34,825 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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 6 Dec 2013 30,887 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 27,457 miles

rear subframe & suspension components wax oiled

Pass 19 Nov 2012 27,404 miles

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

middle & rear exhaust pipe corroding

rear subframe & suspension components corroding

Fail 19 Nov 2012 27,404 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

middle & rear exhaust pipe corroding

rear subframe & suspension components corroding

Fail 23 Nov 2011 25,095 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 25,095 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 23,176 miles

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

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 24 Nov 2010 23,176 miles

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

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

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 18 Nov 2009 20,465 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2008 17,024 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 17,024 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 14,602 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)

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 ECT is a 2004 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 ECT, 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 ECT is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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