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YU04 MBY

2004 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

69,785 mi
Last recorded69,785 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU04 MBY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 69,785 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 69,785 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 May 2025 65,419 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 60,266 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 54,535 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 46,203 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 46,188 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 45,994 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 45,683 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 42,433 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 41,295 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 35,987 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 30,603 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 26,296 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 24,115 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 22,793 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 21,315 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 19,345 miles

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

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

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

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

advise front brake discs worn

Pass 24 Jul 2009 16,178 miles

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

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

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

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

advise air bag light on

Pass 30 Jul 2008 13,515 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 10,154 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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YU04 MBY is a 2004 Rover 75 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 YU04 MBY, 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

How do I check the history of YU04 MBY?

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What year was YU04 MBY registered?

YU04 MBY is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 27 August 2004.

Is YU04 MBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU04 MBY shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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