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AF54 UPT

2004 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

148,943 mi
Last recorded148,943 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Rover 7571,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 UPT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 148,943 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 148,943 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 144,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inside edge and tread down to 3.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 139,953 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 139,953 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 135,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inside edge and small cracks in treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cracks in treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inside edge and small cracks in treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear seat back rest, one latch not working.

Fail 26 Oct 2022 135,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective discoloured, no beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Centre exhaust heat shield partially adrift.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inside edge and small cracks in treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cracks in treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inside edge and small cracks in treads. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear seat back rest, one latch not working.

Pass 27 Oct 2021 131,027 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres have cracks in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 131,026 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded to excess at rear near suspension mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded to excess at rear near suspension mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system rubber adrift from union. (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres have cracks in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 129,313 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 129,310 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 125,160 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 125,106 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 119,901 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 116,806 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 116,806 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 111,548 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 111,548 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 103,836 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 103,836 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 94,053 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 86,654 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 76,379 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 65,040 miles

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

rear brake discs very corroded

srs light on

Fail 26 Sep 2011 65,040 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake discs very corroded

srs light on

Pass 6 Sep 2010 60,658 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 56,676 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 56,676 miles

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)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 47,686 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 33,433 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 33,433 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

offside rear tyre 2mm!!

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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AF54 UPT is a 2004 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF54 UPT, 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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AF54 UPT is a 2004 Rover 75, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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