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SW04 DKJ

2004 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,393 mi
Last recorded43,393 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW04 DKJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 43,393 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 40,501 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 37,862 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2021 34,862 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 28,972 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 24,071 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 21,853 miles

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured wheel arch area (4.11 (a) (i))

undertrays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

Fail 9 Jul 2018 21,853 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured wheel arch area (4.11 (a) (i))

undertrays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

Pass 13 May 2015 21,215 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 20,065 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 20,065 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 20 May 2013 18,976 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 18,976 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2012 18,032 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 16,792 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 16,792 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2010 15,444 miles

front brake pads appear low & may require further examination

Pass 28 May 2009 14,047 miles

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

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on edge

Pass 26 May 2008 12,332 miles

exhaust system starting to corrode

Pass 11 May 2007 9,683 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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SW04 DKJ is a 2004 Rover 75 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SW04 DKJ, 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 SW04 DKJ registered?

SW04 DKJ is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 31 May 2004.

Is SW04 DKJ safe to buy?

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