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VK54 UGR

2004 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

115,221 mi
Last recorded115,221 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 UGR
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 115,221 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 112,160 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 109,799 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 105,391 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 100,794 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 100,794 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 97,052 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 97,052 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 92,192 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 85,913 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 85,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 82,147 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 73,665 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 73,665 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 64,826 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 55,817 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 47,681 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 38,661 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 27,879 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 27,196 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 24,057 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 19,529 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 19,529 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 15,127 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 15,127 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 10,150 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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VK54 UGR is a 2004 Rover 75 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VK54 UGR, 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 VK54 UGR registered?

VK54 UGR is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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