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AV03 LCC

2003 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

53,572 mi
Last recorded53,572 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 LCC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 53,572 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2018 53,572 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2017 52,244 miles

exhaust front flexi worn

exhaust system corroded

front + rear coil springs corroded

n/s + o/s front suspension arm bushes cracking

n/s + o/s front tyres wearing on edges

n/s + o/s rear brake pipes slight corrosion

n/s of steering rack slight oil leak

o/s outer sill damaged

rear number plate deteriated

rear top suspension arms corroded

Fail 10 May 2017 52,242 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

exhaust front flexi worn

exhaust system corroded

front + rear coil springs corroded

n/s + o/s front suspension arm bushes cracking

n/s + o/s front tyres wearing on edges

n/s + o/s rear brake pipes slight corrosion

n/s of steering rack slight oil leak

o/s outer sill damaged

rear number plate deteriated

rear top suspension arms corroded

Pass 20 May 2016 50,008 miles

exhaust front flexi signs of wear

o/s outer sill damaged

o/s rear tyre wearing on edges

rear coil springs corroded

rear metal brake pipes slight corrosion

rear number plate deteriated

rear silencer corroded

rear top suspension arms corroded

slight oil leak n/s of steering rack

Fail 19 May 2016 50,006 miles

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

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

exhaust front flexi signs of wear

o/s outer sill damaged

o/s rear tyre wearing on edges

rear coil springs corroded

rear metal brake pipes slight corrosion

rear number plate deteriated

rear silencer corroded

rear top suspension arms corroded

slight oil leak n/s of steering rack

Pass 13 May 2015 47,496 miles

EXHAUST FRONT PIPE FLEXI SIGNS OF WEAR

N/S OF STEERING RACK SLIGHT FLUID LEAK

N/S REAR TYRE WEARING ON OUTSIDE EDGE

O/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED

REAR COIL SPRINGS SIGNS OF CORROSION

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SIGNS OF SLIGHT CORROSION

REAR NUMBER PLATE DETERIATED

REAR TOP SUSPENSION ARMS SLIGHT CORROSION

Fail 11 May 2015 47,495 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

EXHAUST FRONT PIPE FLEXI SIGNS OF WEAR

N/S OF STEERING RACK SLIGHT FLUID LEAK

N/S REAR TYRE WEARING ON OUTSIDE EDGE

O/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED

REAR COIL SPRINGS SIGNS OF CORROSION

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SIGNS OF SLIGHT CORROSION

REAR NUMBER PLATE DETERIATED

REAR TOP SUSPENSION ARMS SLIGHT CORROSION

Pass 12 May 2014 44,489 miles

EXHAUST FRONT FLEXI PIPE SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

N/S & O/.S REAR ROAD SPRINGS RUSTY

N/S & O/S REAR TOP SUSPENSION ARMS SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF SLIGHT CORROSION

REAR OF O/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED

REAR SILENCER & MOUNTING STRAP RUSTY

SIGNS OF SLIGHT WEAR IN N/S & O/S REAR SHOCK TOP MOUNTINGS

SLIGHT OIL WEEP ON N/S OF STEERING RACK

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 39,951 miles

N/S & O/S REAR SHOCK ABSORBER TOP MOUNTING SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

O/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

REAR SILENCER AND STRAP BADLY CORRODED

VERY SLIGHT OIL WEEP AT N/S OF STEERING RACK

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 39,951 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S & O/S REAR SHOCK ABSORBER TOP MOUNTING SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

O/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

REAR SILENCER AND STRAP BADLY CORRODED

VERY SLIGHT OIL WEEP AT N/S OF STEERING RACK

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 36,532 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

O/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION STARTING

REAR SILENCER AND MOUNTING STRAP RUSTY

Pass 28 Mar 2011 32,814 miles

FRONT TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF SLIGHT CORROSION

REAR BRAKE FLEXI PIPE FERRULES SHOWING SIGNS OF SLIGHT CORROSION

Pass 25 Mar 2010 30,071 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 27,535 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 25,072 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 22,596 miles

CATALYTIC CONVERTER RATTLING

EXHAUST MOUNTING BRACKET TO GEARBOX STARTING TO CRACK

Pass 27 Mar 2006 18,484 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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AV03 LCC is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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