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VK04 ROV

2004 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

118,346 mi
Last recorded118,346 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK04 ROV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 118,346 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

E M L not displayed

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2022 118,241 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2 deep cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

E M L not displayed

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 114,625 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 113,756 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 May 2020 113,756 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2019 88,948 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 82,789 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 75,608 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 72,444 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 71,115 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 69,919 miles

poss fule leaking nearside fule pipe

water leaking from pipe nearside engien

Fail 30 May 2014 69,919 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

poss fule leaking nearside fule pipe

water leaking from pipe nearside engien

Pass 5 Jun 2013 67,521 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 64,021 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 60,186 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 55,370 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 54,722 miles

Near-side front tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 12 Jun 2009 54,722 miles

Near-side front tyre worn on outer edge.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 44,996 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 44,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 36,345 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 35,989 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 ROV is a 2004 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 ROV, 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 ROV registered?

VK04 ROV is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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