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VN54 NKO

2004 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

135,680 mi
Last recorded135,680 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 NKO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 135,680 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 131,948 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

hand brake close to end of travel

Pass 22 Jan 2020 128,351 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box is deteriorated

Pass 31 Jan 2019 123,289 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box is deteriorated

Fail 28 Jan 2019 123,231 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box is deteriorated

Pass 30 Jan 2018 118,688 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 114,302 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 110,248 miles

battery in poor condition

Fail 18 Jan 2016 110,248 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush near and off side-front (2.5.B.2b) DANGEROUS

battery in poor condition

Pass 20 Jan 2015 104,099 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust box is deterioated

Pass 30 Jan 2014 98,228 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 98,228 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 89,938 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 80,391 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 78,636 miles

both nearside tyres are getting low on tread

clutch pedal rubber worn

headlights on low limits

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Nov 2010 74,069 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2009 68,958 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber worn

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

slight damage offside rear tyre

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2008 61,183 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 17 Nov 2007 54,404 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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VN54 NKO is a 2004 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VN54 NKO, 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 VN54 NKO registered?

VN54 NKO is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 8 November 2004.

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The MOT history for VN54 NKO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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