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AV54 ODC

2004 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

151,657 mi
Last recorded151,657 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 151,657 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 141,821 miles

Fuel tank strap corroded

General corrosion showing to under side off vehicle

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wiper blade smears slightly

Rear subframe corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2024 141,812 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Inner wheel arch liner catching tyre (5.2.3 (f))

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Front heat shield has one fixing insecure

Fuel tank strap corroded

General corrosion showing to under side off vehicle

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wiper blade smears slightly

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

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2023 134,776 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 134,774 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect & leaking (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect & leaking (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 126,590 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 126,390 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 119,125 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 119,125 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2020 113,969 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

rear suspension wishbones corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2020 113,969 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

rear suspension wishbones corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2019 109,278 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 109,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

brake wear light on but pads appear ok

Pass 17 Apr 2018 103,732 miles

both front lower suspension arms, inner rear bushes starting to split

o/s/f, n/s/f and o/s/r tyres close to limit

parking brake efficiency close to limit

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2018 103,732 miles

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

both front lower suspension arms, inner rear bushes starting to split

o/s/f, n/s/f and o/s/r tyres close to limit

parking brake efficiency close to limit

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2017 98,102 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 98,102 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 93,633 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 93,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 86,681 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 86,681 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 81,104 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 78,363 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 78,363 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 71,082 miles

corrosion starting on frot and rear brake pipes to flexibles

near side hand brake reading low

Pass 26 Apr 2011 60,527 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)

near side rear tyre on limit

Pass 1 Apr 2010 49,681 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 38,870 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)

two cuts also in offside front tyre

Pass 15 Feb 2008 26,924 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 ODC is a 2004 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 ODC, 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 ODC is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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