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AV03 GZL

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,111 mi
Last recorded84,111 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 GZL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2015 84,111 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 76,908 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 76,908 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 75,433 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 75,432 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 71,891 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 67,185 miles

o/s steering rack arm has slight play

Fail 3 Jun 2011 67,150 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

o/s steering rack arm has slight play

Fail 12 Jun 2010 54,618 miles

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

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

bolts missing from turbo to manifold

n/s rear tyre cracking on outer wall

n/s tyre cracking on outer wall

Pass 12 Jun 2010 54,618 miles

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

bolts missing from turbo to manifold

n/s rear tyre cracking on outer wall

n/s tyre cracking on outer wall

Pass 13 Jun 2009 43,615 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 36,952 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 32,538 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 29,366 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 29,366 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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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AV03 GZL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AV03 GZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV03 GZL registered?

AV03 GZL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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The MOT history for AV03 GZL shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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