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AD03 NZM

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 NZM
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2020

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019
Fail 19 Sep 2019

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 999,999 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 999,999 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Sep 2017 999,999 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

headlight images poor

Pass 29 Sep 2016 999,999 miles

HEADLIGHT IMAGES POOR

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

Fail 23 Sep 2016 999,999 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

HEADLIGHT IMAGES POOR

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 80,416 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 77,269 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)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 73,413 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 69,001 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2011 63,968 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 58,828 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 58,828 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 55,650 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 51,052 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 13 May 2008 50,022 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 44,261 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 37,668 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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AD03 NZM is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 68,100 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 AD03 NZM, 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 23 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD03 NZM is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 5 June 2003.

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The MOT history for AD03 NZM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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