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WL04 CLZ

2004 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

102,866 mi
Last recorded102,866 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL04 CLZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2022 102,866 miles

All brake discs have surface corrosion (lack of use?)

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes are corroded, but not yety considered excessive, treatment advised to prevent fuyrther decay (1.1.11 (c))

Underside has all over light corrosion, (from presumed lack of use?)

Fail 11 Apr 2022 102,865 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system NSR brake pipe heavily corroded and leaking !!! ***** DANGEROUS ***** (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All brake discs have surface corrosion (lack of use?)

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes are corroded, but not yety considered excessive, treatment advised to prevent fuyrther decay (1.1.11 (c))

Underside has all over light corrosion, (from presumed lack of use?)

Pass 10 Sep 2020 99,879 miles

both front tyres perished on edges

both headlamps lenses misted poor pattern

rear no plate faded

Pass 31 Jul 2019 99,841 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 99,841 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 99,636 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 99,598 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

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

Central Rear Towbar assembly modified but not inappropriately spanner used as strenghening bracket (6.6.7)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 96,203 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 96,200 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 92,092 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 88,879 miles

corrosion to fuel tank straps,rear suspension, and braking conponents,front and rear brake disc in poor condition and corroded,all tyres are worn on edges and perished,wear in rear trailing arm and front wishbone bushes

Fail 19 Mar 2014 88,879 miles

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

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

corrosion to fuel tank straps,rear suspension, and braking conponents,front and rear brake disc in poor condition and corroded,all tyres are worn on edges and perished,wear in rear trailing arm and front wishbone bushes

Pass 7 Mar 2013 85,234 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 85,212 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 76,131 miles

air bag light on

rear silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2012 76,131 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

air bag light on

both front wiper blades split

rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2011 63,487 miles

air bag light on

Fail 24 Feb 2011 63,487 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

air bag light on

Pass 22 Feb 2010 51,566 miles

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

small stone chips across windscreen

Fail 22 Feb 2010 51,566 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

small stone chips across windscreen

Pass 2 Mar 2009 40,662 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 26,603 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 6,657 miles

nail in o/s/f tyre

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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WL04 CLZ is a 2004 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 WL04 CLZ, 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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WL04 CLZ is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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