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VU53 DXP

2004 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,822 mi
Last recorded30,822 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU53 DXP
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 30,822 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 22 Jan 2013 30,202 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 30,202 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 28,871 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 26,627 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 20,776 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 20,345 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 20,345 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 19,175 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 17,158 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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VU53 DXP is a 2004 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VU53 DXP, 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

How do I check the history of VU53 DXP?

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What year was VU53 DXP registered?

VU53 DXP is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is VU53 DXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU53 DXP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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