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AF03 TXZ

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

123,112 mi
Last recorded123,112 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 TXZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2013 123,112 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Jul 2013 123,112 miles

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2012 117,553 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Aug 2012 117,457 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Aug 2010 101,578 miles

0IL LEAK FROM INTERCOOLER

Pass 15 Aug 2009 87,466 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 61,194 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 50,204 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 37,201 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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AF03 TXZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AF03 TXZ, 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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What year was AF03 TXZ registered?

AF03 TXZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is AF03 TXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 TXZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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