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VK04 HZL

2004 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

70,190 mi
Last recorded70,190 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK04 HZL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 70,190 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 Apr 2016 61,580 miles

both bottom arm bushes perished and slightly split

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded and slight blow

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

stone chip

Pass 9 May 2015 51,759 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S/R park brake efficiency low

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wipers deteriorated

Fail 8 May 2015 51,759 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S/R park brake efficiency low

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wipers deteriorated

Pass 16 May 2014 41,800 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 39,580 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 36,598 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 33,783 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 30,748 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 27,178 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 22,852 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

park brake high

Pass 22 Mar 2007 18,902 miles

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

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

power steering belt badly cracking

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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VK04 HZL is a 2004 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VK04 HZL, 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 VK04 HZL registered?

VK04 HZL is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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The MOT history for VK04 HZL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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