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AE03 OMD

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

113,929 mi
Last recorded113,929 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 OMD
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2018 113,929 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion loading bearing/jacking point inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion loading bearing/jacking point inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (2.4.G.1)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

welding repairs covered by under seal

Fail 28 Mar 2018 113,915 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering loading bearing/jacking point inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering loading bearing/jacking point inner sill (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion loading bearing/jacking point inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion loading bearing/jacking point inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (2.4.G.1)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 106,948 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

under vehicle suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2016 102,245 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose secure with zip tie

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steerig gaitor slight covered in oil

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush starting to split (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 102,245 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose secure with zip tie

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steerig gaitor slight covered in oil

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush starting to split (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 96,867 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 96,855 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 92,509 miles

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

rear heat shield loose

Fail 13 Mar 2014 92,500 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

rear heat shield loose

Pass 25 Mar 2013 87,165 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 80,755 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 73,575 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 66,677 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 58,416 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 49,989 miles

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

air bag warning light on

Fail 2 May 2008 49,989 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

air bag warning light on

Pass 1 May 2007 41,233 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 40,983 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 30,059 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 OMD is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 AE03 OMD, 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 OMD is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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