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AE03 LWT

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,165 mi
Last recorded114,165 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 LWT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 114,165 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside front (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 114,165 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside front (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 107,583 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 103,969 miles

near side rear light damaged

Fail 10 Jun 2014 103,969 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

near side rear light damaged

Pass 5 Apr 2013 98,127 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 98,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 83,571 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 81,536 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 76,359 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 67,920 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 59,239 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 53,646 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 42,257 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 31,742 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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AE03 LWT is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AE03 LWT, 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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AE03 LWT is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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