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AF03 USH

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

185,755 mi
Last recorded185,755 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 USH
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 185,755 miles

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

rear fog tell tale warning very poor image

Fail 1 Mar 2018 185,755 miles

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

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

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

rear fog tell tale warning very poor image

Pass 1 Mar 2017 177,710 miles

most metal brake pipes heavily greased not allowing inspection of pipe condition

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

rear fog light dash warning light poor display

slight imbalance of front brakes

Pass 11 Mar 2016 171,263 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front tyre perished in tread area.

Plastic covers fitted, preventing full inspection of all items.

Pass 20 Feb 2015 164,309 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 156,392 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2013 145,655 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 145,655 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2012 137,960 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 137,960 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 130,081 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 121,921 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 114,660 miles

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

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

unable to see inner brake pads

Fail 18 Mar 2008 104,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 104,936 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 89,677 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 74,684 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 59,119 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 USH is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 USH, 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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AF03 USH is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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