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VK04 HZP

2004 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,900 mi
Last recorded78,900 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK04 HZP
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 78,900 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 78,887 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 74,529 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 73,073 miles

Front tyres cracking in tread

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

Offside Front slight play in steering arm

oil leak

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 70,371 miles

rear exhaust deteriorating!

Fail 21 Apr 2015 70,365 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust deteriorating!

Pass 25 Apr 2014 67,079 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 65,707 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 64,140 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 59,365 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 55,351 miles

both front tyres perishing

Pass 12 Jun 2009 50,895 miles

rear brakediscs starting to corrode

Pass 18 Mar 2008 49,077 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 44,490 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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VK04 HZP is a 2004 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HZP, 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 HZP registered?

VK04 HZP is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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