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AV54 LBE

2004 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

174,199 mi
Last recorded174,199 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 LBE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 174,199 miles

ALL UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONTS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded ALL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ENGINE COVERS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER AND OUTER SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER AND OUTER SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH REARS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 166,510 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) PLAY DETECTED BOTH SIDES ()

Pass 9 Feb 2024 156,409 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 145,682 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 143,578 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 138,239 miles

conditio of anti roll bar link arm dust cover

Pass 24 Jan 2020 134,882 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 127,472 miles

exhaust blowing on the joint to the backbox

Pass 23 Jan 2018 118,910 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 110,155 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 100,725 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 93,011 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 80,316 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 68,354 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 57,613 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 46,862 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2010 46,207 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 46,207 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 40,410 miles

N/S/R TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.5MM

Fail 10 Sep 2009 40,410 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

N/S/R TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.5MM

Fail 17 Sep 2008 34,784 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 34,784 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 20 May 2008 33,391 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 33,391 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 29,784 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 LBE is a 2004 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LBE, 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 LBE is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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