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V487 EHH

2004 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

73,932 mi
Last recorded73,932 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2011
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV487 EHH
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2011 73,932 miles

Slight perishing front suspension wishbone rear bushes. Slight corrosion nearside rear upper suspension arm.

Fail 25 Jan 2011 73,885 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Slight perishing front suspension wishbone rear bushes. Slight corrosion nearside rear upper suspension arm.

Pass 16 Feb 2010 67,982 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2010 67,982 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 65,399 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 60,464 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 60,459 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 55,480 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 55,480 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

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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V487 EHH is a 2004 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 V487 EHH, 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 V487 EHH registered?

V487 EHH is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 16 July 2004.

Is V487 EHH safe to buy?

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