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AV03 LGG

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

111,853 mi
Last recorded111,853 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 LGG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2014 111,853 miles

chips in windscreen

nearside and offside front brakes slight fluctuation recorded on Roller Brake Tester

nearside and offside front lower suspension arms rear mount bushes split and play - STRONG ADVICE

offside rear brake pipe to hose starting to corrode

rear subframe rear suspension arms / rear trailing arm mount areas / exhaust system / fuel tank straps - corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2014 111,853 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

chips in windscreen

nearside and offside front brakes slight fluctuation recorded on Roller Brake Tester

nearside and offside front lower suspension arms rear mount bushes split and play - STRONG ADVICE

offside rear brake pipe to hose starting to corrode

rear subframe rear suspension arms / rear trailing arm mount areas / exhaust system / fuel tank straps - corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2014 111,760 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

OS tie rod slight play

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Unable to see bottem half of rear springs

Pass 19 Mar 2013 96,313 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 75,214 miles

front exhaust bracket broken exhaust still secure

rear brake discs worn

Pass 28 Mar 2011 64,598 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 64,598 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 51,026 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 46,375 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 39,642 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 31,590 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 31,590 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2006 23,625 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 23,625 miles

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

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 LGG is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LGG, 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 AV03 LGG registered?

AV03 LGG is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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The MOT history for AV03 LGG shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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