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WJ04 UKN

2004 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

109,520 mi
Last recorded109,520 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 UKN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 109,520 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (2.4.G.1)

front tyres starting to wear on edges

fuel tank straps corroding

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 15 Mar 2016 105,547 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 105,547 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 97,447 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 2 Mar 2015 97,371 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2014 88,564 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

exhaust rear box corroded.

fuel tank strap corroded.

Pass 20 Mar 2013 80,500 miles

rear silencer corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2013 80,500 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

rear silencer corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2012 71,841 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 71,841 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 62,634 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 62,634 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 56,542 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 56,542 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 45,698 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 36,787 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 26,890 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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WJ04 UKN is a 2004 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WJ04 UKN, 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 WJ04 UKN registered?

WJ04 UKN is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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The MOT history for WJ04 UKN shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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