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YR04 EYV

2004 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,393 mi
Last recorded136,393 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 EYV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 136,393 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside handbrake low performance

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 129,539 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 129,454 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 119,278 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 107,857 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2018 107,857 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 91,029 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded running past fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded out to offside rear flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened has had welding repairs carried out (2.4.G.1)

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

both rear exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

Pass 3 Feb 2016 82,695 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 82,695 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 78,533 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 73,318 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 67,454 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 61,092 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 54,512 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 49,647 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 41,567 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2007 35,987 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 30,483 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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YR04 EYV is a 2004 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YR04 EYV, 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 YR04 EYV registered?

YR04 EYV is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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The MOT history for YR04 EYV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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