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YU04 MDY

2004 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

199,329 mi
Last recorded199,329 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU04 MDY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 199,329 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 192,630 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2024 187,951 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 182,761 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 182,761 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 177,012 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 170,568 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 164,785 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 164,785 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 159,854 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 152,924 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 141,926 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 141,906 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 131,386 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 120,690 miles

rear disc correded

Pass 23 Jul 2014 111,941 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 102,332 miles

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

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

corrosion to both rear lower spring mount arms.Ok at time of test.

Pass 20 Jul 2012 90,039 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 89,895 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 89,602 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 70,451 miles

Front to rear metal brake pipe corroded slightly at mounting brackets

Rear brake discs pitted slightly

Fail 5 Jul 2011 70,334 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Front to rear metal brake pipe corroded slightly at mounting brackets

Rear brake discs pitted slightly

Pass 2 Jul 2010 58,894 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 47,392 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 17 Jul 2008 37,305 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 26,331 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 MDY is a 2004 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 MDY, 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 YU04 MDY registered?

YU04 MDY is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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The MOT history for YU04 MDY shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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