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AK03 EXD

2003 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

76,129 mi
Last recorded76,129 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 EXD
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2014 76,129 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 69,005 miles

front tyre treads wearing low.

rear exhaust box in very poor condition.

Fail 22 Jan 2013 69,005 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

front tyre treads wearing low.

rear exhaust box in very poor condition.

Pass 26 Jan 2012 61,922 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2011 61,878 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

adv on nearside and offside rear brake disc corroed

adv on nearside front brake disc and offside frontbrake dice corroed

Pass 20 Jan 2011 61,878 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

adv on nearside and offside rear brake disc corroed

adv on nearside front brake disc and offside frontbrake dice corroed

Pass 25 Nov 2009 60,765 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brakes out of balance= 20kgs

Pass 28 Apr 2008 48,141 miles

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

slight play in o/s/f wheel

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 3 May 2007 24,765 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 18,557 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 18,557 miles

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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AK03 EXD is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AK03 EXD, 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 AK03 EXD registered?

AK03 EXD is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is AK03 EXD safe to buy?

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