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WG04 BWW

2004 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,388 mi
Last recorded63,388 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 BWW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2013 63,388 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 60,551 miles

Bonnet dented

Catalitic convertor rattling

NSF upper strut bearing rough when rotated

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

OSF upper strut bearing rough when rotated

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 60,551 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Bonnet dented

Catalitic convertor rattling

Front discs worn

NSF upper strut bearing rough when rotated

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

OSF upper strut bearing rough when rotated

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 55,112 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 55,112 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 48,703 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 40,649 miles

exhaust baffles loose

Fail 25 Jun 2008 40,649 miles

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

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

exhaust baffles loose

travel on h/brake

Pass 21 Mar 2007 27,766 miles

all discs showing run out

travel on h/brake

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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WG04 BWW is a 2004 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WG04 BWW, 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 WG04 BWW registered?

WG04 BWW is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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