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AV54 YCZ

2004 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

82,173 mi
Last recorded82,173 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2019 82,173 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values Limit 1.33 1/M (8.2.2.2 (f))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe coddoded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Engine oil level low

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 74,179 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen has stonechip damage in the swept area.

Front Both front headlamp lenses heavily glazed.

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer heavily glazed.

Offside Front Brake pipe above hose corroding.

Offside Front Tyre has deep outer sidewall damage but no ply or cords seen.

Offside Rear Tyre outer edge wearing low.

Rear Parking brake weak.

Fail 21 Jun 2018 74,178 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Rubber split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Lower Windscreen has stonechip damage in the swept area.

Front Both front headlamp lenses heavily glazed.

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer heavily glazed.

Offside Front Brake pipe above hose corroding.

Offside Front Tyre has deep outer sidewall damage but no ply or cords seen.

Offside Rear Tyre outer edge wearing low.

Rear Parking brake weak.

Pass 3 May 2017 70,777 miles

Front Both front brake pipes corroding.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Hazard warning lamp switch faulty.

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer heavily corroded.

Offside Front Tyre has a deep cut in the outer sidewall but no ply or cords seen.

Rear Both rear brake discs corroded.

Rear Both rear brake pipes corroding.

Rear Parking brake weak.

Pass 8 Dec 2015 64,477 miles

Both front brake pipes above hoses starting to corrode.

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has stonechip damage in the swept area.

Pass 15 Nov 2014 60,930 miles

Both front brake pipes to hoses corroding.

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 15 Nov 2014 60,930 miles

Both front brake pipes to hoses corroding.

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 25 Nov 2013 56,218 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2012 51,491 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 51,488 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 45,894 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 42,348 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 39,037 miles

poor function on high level stop lamp assy

Pass 14 Oct 2008 37,149 miles

Advise high level stop lamp a bit dim.

Fail 14 Oct 2008 37,149 miles

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

Advise high level stop lamp a bit dim.

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 29,941 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 29,941 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 YCZ is a 2004 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YCZ, 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 YCZ is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 26 October 2004.

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