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AW04 BWU

2004 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

124,918 mi
Last recorded124,918 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 BWU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 124,918 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2022 124,917 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 115,435 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 101,723 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 91,811 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play as marked (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material as marked (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust back box corroded

rear fuel pipe damp as marked

Pass 26 Jun 2017 81,393 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear exhaust outer skin

brake pipes greased

rear fuel pipe damp

Pass 27 Jun 2016 77,259 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2015 74,290 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

front brake actuation

fumes

hand brake lever button

Pass 23 Jun 2015 74,290 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

front brake actuation

fumes

hand brake lever button

Pass 3 Jun 2014 69,326 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 63,956 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 63,952 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 56,802 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2012 56,680 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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

n/s/r hand brake grabbing slightly

rear discs in poor cond

Pass 15 Jun 2011 51,716 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 45,692 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 39,673 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 32,325 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 24,570 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 BWU is a 2004 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BWU, 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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AW04 BWU is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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