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SV04 JYR

2004 Rover 75

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

171,163 mi
Last recorded171,163 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV04 JYR
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 171,163 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 165,620 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 158,074 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Feb 2015 158,069 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Feb 2014 152,017 miles

REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED!

REAR SUSPENSION ARMS CORRODING!

WINDSCREEN HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE!

BOTH FRONT TYERS LOW ON OUTER EDGES!

BOTH REAR LAMPS HELD IN WITH TAPE!

BRAKE PIPES INTO FRONT BRAKE HOSES STARTING TO CORRODE!

EXHAUST CORRODED!

FUEL STRAPS CORRODED!

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 152,017 miles

BOTH FRONT TYERS LOW ON OUTER EDGES!

BOTH REAR LAMPS HELD IN WITH TAPE!

BRAKE PIPES INTO FRONT BRAKE HOSES STARTING TO CORRODE!

EXHAUST CORRODED!

FUEL STRAPS CORRODED!

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED!

REAR SUSPENSION ARMS CORRODING!

WINDSCREEN HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE!

Pass 28 Feb 2013 146,865 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded.

Rear top suspension arms have surface corrosion.

Pass 1 Feb 2012 142,432 miles

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

airbag light on the dash

rear silencer corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2012 142,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

airbag light on the dash

rear silencer corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2011 135,918 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2011 135,918 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 125,921 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 125,921 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 105,578 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2008 105,578 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2007 90,031 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 90,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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SV04 JYR is a 2004 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SV04 JYR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV04 JYR registered?

SV04 JYR is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 27 August 2004.

Is SV04 JYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV04 JYR shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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