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VA04 VHN

2004 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,780 mi
Last recorded143,780 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA04 VHN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2016 143,780 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 143,076 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 126,320 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 116,334 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 116,334 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 109,117 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 107,478 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 101,896 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 96,229 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)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 89,939 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 81,238 miles

slight damage to front number plate

Fail 30 Jun 2007 81,237 miles

Centre Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front no plate damaged,

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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VA04 VHN is a 2004 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VA04 VHN, 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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VA04 VHN is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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