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AJ03 OYK

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

100,765 mi
Last recorded100,765 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 OYK
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2019 100,765 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Dec 2019 100,760 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 96,542 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 92,317 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 88,943 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 83,837 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 83,837 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 78,277 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 72,940 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 68,607 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 61,585 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 53,925 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 46,520 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 38,259 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 37,424 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 36,045 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 30,760 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 23,610 miles

tread low on all four tyres

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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AJ03 OYK is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AJ03 OYK, 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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AJ03 OYK is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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