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AJ52 JYZ

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

142,575 mi
Last recorded142,575 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 JYZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 142,575 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop split

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

brake pedal rubber worn

head lights faded has slight pattern distortion

rear inner sill area has deep surface corrosion advise coating

Fail 10 Jan 2020 142,538 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area at jacking point area within 30cm of rear suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop split

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

brake pedal rubber worn

head lights faded has slight pattern distortion

rear inner sill area has deep surface corrosion advise coating

Pass 15 Jan 2019 137,805 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component filler tank damp may be spillage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill to floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight misshape across tread also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

brake pedal rubber worn starting to split

front pad sensor wires not connected

front under shield has some fixings missing still secure

rear shock absorbers slightly weak

rear wiper split

Fail 9 Jan 2019 137,805 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner outer and lower jacking point adj to rear suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure is loose and hanging on by one cable tie (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component filler tank damp may be spillage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill to floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight misshape across tread also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

brake pedal rubber worn starting to split

front pad sensor wires not connected

front under shield has some fixings missing still secure

rear shock absorbers slightly weak

rear wiper split

Pass 8 Dec 2017 129,721 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 127,549 miles

front tyres worn inner edge close to cords

Fail 1 Feb 2017 127,549 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

front tyres worn inner edge close to cords

Pass 26 Jan 2016 124,289 miles

rear discs poor condition

Fail 26 Jan 2016 124,289 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

rear discs poor condition

Pass 26 Jan 2015 120,757 miles

both front drop links in poor condition. front to rear brake pipe rusty. front and rear discs in poor condition.

Pass 23 Jan 2014 115,468 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 115,468 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 107,630 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 99,113 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2012 98,910 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 90,166 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 90,166 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 81,767 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 72,160 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 62,875 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 54,151 miles

plastic engine undertray fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2006 42,123 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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AJ52 JYZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AJ52 JYZ, 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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AJ52 JYZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 4 February 2003.

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