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YY54 JBO

2004 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

159,980 mi
Last recorded159,980 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 JBO
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 159,980 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear diesel cooler return damp

Rear underside corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2018 159,682 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear diesel cooler return damp

Rear underside corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2017 139,734 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated both (2.2.D.2d)

offside front track rod inner joint has slight play

Pass 13 Jan 2016 117,198 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear centre section (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear front section (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Jan 2016 117,196 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both affecting beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

front brake application uneven don't increase at same rate (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear centre section (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing outer edge

Nearside front wheel has tight spot when rotated

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear front section (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 104,237 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre slightly under inflated

Fail 27 Jan 2014 104,237 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre slightly under inflated

Pass 2 Jul 2012 82,489 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 72,363 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 63,425 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 50,721 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 40,917 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 30,749 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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YY54 JBO is a 2004 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 YY54 JBO, 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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YY54 JBO is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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