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VN04 FYJ

2004 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

92,629 mi
Last recorded92,629 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN04 FYJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2021 92,629 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 92,629 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken dangerous (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 91,430 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 89,320 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2019 89,277 miles

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2018 81,825 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 65,189 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 58,931 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very slightly on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component n/s/ inner rack joint (2.3.3b)

brake pipes greased

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2015 51,003 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 45,714 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 37,185 miles

can not see brake fluid level

rear tyres getting low

Pass 31 Jan 2012 32,838 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 29,441 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 25,645 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 22,657 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 19,512 miles

plastic trim and trays covering testable items

Pass 13 Feb 2007 16,625 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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VN04 FYJ is a 2004 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VN04 FYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN04 FYJ registered?

VN04 FYJ is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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The MOT history for VN04 FYJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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