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AV53 WZA

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,600 mi
Last recorded84,600 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 WZA
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2011 84,600 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 84,600 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front & Rear Discs Worn

N/S/R tyre 2mm

O/S/R tyre 3mm

Rear Exhaust Heatshield Bolt Missing

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 71,525 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 71,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 59,959 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 59,959 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

offside rear seatbase insecure

Pass 2 Jul 2008 47,452 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 43,748 miles

Some corrosion on o/s/r rear brake disc

both front wipers in poor condition

some corrosion on n/s/r brake disc

Pass 4 Oct 2006 33,563 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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AV53 WZA is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 AV53 WZA, 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 AV53 WZA registered?

AV53 WZA is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is AV53 WZA safe to buy?

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