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VE53 VLO

2004 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,304 mi
Last recorded57,304 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE53 VLO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 57,304 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 17 Feb 2014 57,303 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Mar 2013 55,813 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 54,838 miles

Slight free-play detected at both front anti-roll bar "D" bushes

Pass 27 Jan 2011 54,370 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 53,938 miles

Nearside rear wheel has slight bind

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 52,481 miles

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

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

steering column adjuster slighly slack

Pass 25 Jan 2008 43,969 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 43,969 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 27,393 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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VE53 VLO is a 2004 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 VE53 VLO, 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 VE53 VLO registered?

VE53 VLO is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 6 January 2004.

Is VE53 VLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE53 VLO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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