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YL04 WGJ

2004 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

81,647 mi
Last recorded81,647 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL04 WGJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 81,647 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 79,139 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 79,108 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2013 75,673 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 70,844 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

power steering drive belt deteriorating

slight fluid leak from steering rack

Pass 11 May 2011 66,796 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 May 2010 51,665 miles

Oil leak

parking brake lever high

Pass 16 May 2009 41,735 miles

front and rear brake disc corroding

slight blow on exhaust front

Pass 3 May 2008 26,502 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

travel to handbrake

Pass 24 May 2007 19,502 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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YL04 WGJ is a 2004 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YL04 WGJ, 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 YL04 WGJ registered?

YL04 WGJ is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is YL04 WGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL04 WGJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YL04 WGJ have outstanding finance?

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