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AV54 NDE

2004 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

99,805 mi
Last recorded99,805 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 NDE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Jan 2025 99,805 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced moisture not letting light out as should (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement top engine mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Bumper likely to become detached held with cable ties been in a bump (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing marked with chalk chunk out side wall cant see cord 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

heat shield at tank modified

Pass 9 Jan 2024 95,063 miles

Both front bonnet stays weak and will not hold the bonnet up

Both front indicator lens slightly insecure

Long hand brake travel

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

Offside Front Brake pad warning wire insecure

Offside Front Inner CV boot split

Fail 3 Jan 2024 95,061 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Both front bonnet stays weak and will not hold the bonnet up

Both front indicator lens slightly insecure

Long hand brake travel

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

Offside Front Brake pad warning wire insecure

Offside Front Inner CV boot split

Pass 6 Jan 2023 91,771 miles

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

Underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2022 90,824 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 90,806 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted brake caliper spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 86,533 miles

both headlight patterns poor

both rear sills soft at jacking point

both rear tyres worn on inner edges and low 2mm

nearside front lower arm rear bush slight splitting

slight sweat at nearside of steering rack

Fail 2 Nov 2020 86,530 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both headlight patterns poor

both rear sills soft at jacking point

both rear tyres worn on inner edges and low 2mm

nearside front lower arm rear bush slight splitting

slight sweat at nearside of steering rack

Pass 31 Oct 2019 82,096 miles

offside rear brake disc outer face corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2018 78,715 miles

exhaust flexi pipe starting to split

slight corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes at bulk head area

Fail 29 Oct 2018 78,715 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust flexi pipe starting to split

slight corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes at bulk head area

Pass 3 Nov 2017 77,110 miles

park brake near limits advise re work

slight corrosion on rear suspension arm

slight damp at nearside steering rack area

Fail 4 Oct 2017 77,098 miles

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

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

clutch unserviceable

slight power steering fluid leak/residue at nearside steering rack

Pass 12 Oct 2016 74,835 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel tank strap heavily corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2016 74,824 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel tank strap heavily corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2015 73,614 miles

both main brake pipes slight corrosion

bulb monitor light on dash all lights working at test

clutch pedal feeling light

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

n/s/r suspension arm corroded heavily

Fail 8 Oct 2015 75,599 miles

Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly offside front strut top bearing partially seized (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Service brake indicates brake judder front brake discs warped (3.7.D.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear sections of both main front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall kerb damaged

Pass 20 Oct 2014 69,670 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 64,385 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 59,321 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 53,818 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 48,080 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 41,151 miles

REAR SILENCER OUTER CASING SLIGHTLY CORRODED.

Pass 21 Oct 2008 35,260 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 27,304 miles

advise rear brake discs slightly pitted

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 NDE is a 2004 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 NDE, 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 NDE is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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