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AV54 KVU

2004 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

171,776 mi
Last recorded171,776 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 KVU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 171,776 miles

Offside Front sill rusty

underside rusty advise wax oil

Fail 29 Mar 2022 171,776 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front sill rusty

underside rusty advise wax oil

Pass 15 Feb 2021 163,285 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

wax oil to chassis to floors to inners

Fail 11 Feb 2021 163,285 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

wax oil to chassis to floors to inners

Pass 12 Nov 2019 153,556 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 140,676 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 140,675 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 128,529 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 121,573 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 113,515 miles

under tray fitted

brake pads warning light on dash

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Sep 2015 113,515 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

under tray fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2014 106,175 miles

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

Pads warning light ON.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Sep 2014 106,174 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pads warning light ON.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2013 94,128 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2012 84,305 miles

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

pads warning light on dash.

Fail 28 Sep 2012 84,267 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

pads warning light on dash.

Pass 27 Sep 2011 73,612 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 62,050 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)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 54,315 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 44,771 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 34,270 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 KVU is a 2004 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KVU, 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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What year was AV54 KVU registered?

AV54 KVU is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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