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AF04 UTU

2004 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

53,090 mi
Last recorded53,090 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 UTU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 53,090 miles

215/55/16 X 4

OSR LAMP LEZ DAMAGED-PODOT-MONITOR

OSR O/SILL DAMAGED

PBT-PODOT

T/BELT & SERVICE??-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

VEHICLE HAS MULTIPLE SCUFFS/DENTS/DAMAGE VARIOUS AREAS

Pass 24 Feb 2015 51,630 miles

2 X HL'S O/L/S/R/L-PODOT

215/55/16 X 4

OSR LAMP UNIT/LENZ DAMAGED-PODOT

OSR OUTER SILL DAMAGED

PBT-PODOT

T/BELT??-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

VEHICLE B/WORK DENTED/SCUFFED/DAMAGED MULTIPLE AREAS

Fail 24 Feb 2015 51,630 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

2 X HL'S O/L/S/R/L-PODOT

215/55/16 X 4

OSR LAMP UNIT/LENZ DAMAGED-PODOT

OSR OUTER SILL DAMAGED

PBT-PODOT

T/BELT??-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

VEHICLE B/WORK DENTED/SCUFFED/DAMAGED MULTIPLE AREAS

Pass 6 Mar 2014 50,084 miles

215/55/16 X 4

NSF TYRE OE & IE WORN-PODOT

OSF TYRE IE WORN-PODOT

OSR O/SILL DAMAGED

PBT-PODOT

R-TAX EXPIRES=28/2/15

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

T/BELTS??-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 7 Mar 2013 47,881 miles

215/55/16 X 4

AIR BAG W/LIGHT OM DASH

IMPACT DAMAGE OSR OUTER SILL AREA

R-TAX EXPIRES-28/2/14

Fail 6 Mar 2012 44,858 miles

215/55/16 X 4

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

R-TAX EXPIRES=28/2/13

Pass 6 Mar 2012 44,858 miles

215/55/16 X 4

R-TAX EXPIRES=28/2/13

Pass 9 Mar 2011 41,625 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 41,625 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2010 38,207 miles

215/55/16 X4

AIR BAG W/LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH

REAR EXHAUST BOX HEAT SHIELD PEELING-PODOT

Pass 13 Mar 2009 34,480 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 32,843 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2007 28,698 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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AF04 UTU is a 2004 Rover 75 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol 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 AF04 UTU, 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 AF04 UTU registered?

AF04 UTU is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is AF04 UTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF04 UTU shows 13 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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