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WV54 BFZ

2004 Rover 75

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

118,632 mi
Last recorded118,632 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 BFZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 118,632 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 104,994 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 99,458 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 94,687 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 90,452 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 85,175 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 80,722 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 74,425 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 68,213 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2017 68,202 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 55,296 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 49,930 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 48,087 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 43,464 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2012 37,277 miles

all brake disc starting to rust

n/s/r tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 10 Feb 2011 33,860 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 32,315 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 29,463 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 24,786 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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WV54 BFZ is a 2004 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 WV54 BFZ, 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

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What year was WV54 BFZ registered?

WV54 BFZ is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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