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AV54 YGL

2004 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

171,877 mi
Last recorded171,877 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 171,877 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 10 May 2019 171,877 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 159,847 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 153,459 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 141,540 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 141,537 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arm (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 129,726 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

noise in auxillary belt area

offside and nearside front upper strut mountings slightly knotchy

Fail 27 Nov 2015 129,674 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

noise in auxillary belt area

offside and nearside front upper strut mountings slightly knotchy

Pass 22 Dec 2014 118,715 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust heat shield loose

nearside front top strut mounting slightly notchy

offside and nearside headlamp lens deteriorated

offside front wheel slightly bent

Fail 19 Dec 2014 118,692 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust heat shield loose

nearside front top strut mounting slightly notchy

offside and nearside headlamp lens deteriorated

offside front wheel slightly bent

Pass 2 Jan 2014 106,051 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes surface corroded

Exhaust rear section outer casing rusty

N/S/R Wheel bent on inner rim

Fail 2 Jan 2014 106,045 miles

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

Both front to rear brake pipes surface corroded

Exhaust rear section outer casing rusty

N/S/R Wheel bent on inner rim

Strongly advise o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge and low on tread

Pass 10 Dec 2012 93,707 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Dec 2011 82,902 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 82,899 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 70,469 miles

n/s/f & n/s/r wheels slightly damaged on inner part of rim

Fail 17 Dec 2010 70,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f & n/s/r wheels slightly damaged on inner part of rim

Pass 21 Dec 2009 60,898 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 48,306 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 34,437 miles

Front pads getting low

Nail in n/s/f tyre

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 YGL is a 2004 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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

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