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AW04 BJZ

2004 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,261 mi
Last recorded107,261 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 BJZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 107,261 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread misted slight (0.1 (b))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jan 2026 107,260 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread misted slight (0.1 (b))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 102,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 100,182 miles

Front Slight roughness in nearside and offside front shock absorber top mounts

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 92,994 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Slight roughness in nearside and offside front shock absorber top mounts

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Bonnet struts weak

Fail 10 Mar 2023 92,991 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Slight roughness in nearside and offside front shock absorber top mounts

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Bonnet struts weak

Pass 28 Feb 2022 79,990 miles

Slight roughness in front shock top mounts

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 70,653 miles

Advise front shock top mounts noisy

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 70,653 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Advise front shock top mounts noisy

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 65,216 miles

Advise front shock mounts noisy

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 60,853 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Discs rusted

Pass 20 Feb 2018 53,465 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 49,202 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 47,326 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 21 Jul 2015 40,907 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 34,325 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 28,646 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 24,278 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 22,996 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

both rear brake discs poor codn

Fail 25 Jul 2011 22,996 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

both rear brake discs poor codn

Pass 26 Jul 2010 21,756 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 20,391 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 18,884 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 16,722 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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AW04 BJZ is a 2004 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AW04 BJZ, 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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What year was AW04 BJZ registered?

AW04 BJZ is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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