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AW03 AZZ

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

101,702 mi
Last recorded101,702 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW03 AZZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 101,702 miles

Front under trays slightly damaged

Front wipers smeary

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

Nearside Front headlamp aim just acceptable

Nearside Front metal brake pipe corroded

Nearside Front steering rack boot is oily

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall has a small cut

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe corroded

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

Offside Front headlamp aim just acceptable

Offside Rear cut in outer side wall of tyre

Offside Rear metal brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear wheel noisy when spun

Rear exhaust box is badly corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

power steering hose to reservoir is oily

the engine is slightly oily

Fail 26 Apr 2018 101,702 miles

Front under trays slightly damaged

Front wipers smeary

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

Nearside Front headlamp aim just acceptable

Nearside Front metal brake pipe corroded

Nearside Front steering rack boot is oily

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall has a small cut

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

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe corroded

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

Offside Front headlamp aim just acceptable

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear cut in outer side wall of tyre

Offside Rear metal brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear wheel noisy when spun

Rear exhaust box is badly corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

power steering hose to reservoir is oily

the engine is slightly oily

Pass 26 Apr 2017 96,473 miles

Both front headlight aims/Patterns just acceptable

Both front rear suspension arm bushses perishing

Clutch pedal rubber wearing

Engine oily

Engine water getting low

Front Wipers slightly smeary

Nearside Centre outer sill damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded

Nearside Front Lower Drop link gaiter perishing

Offside Front Windscreen washer weak

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre cut on outer sidewall

Play in both front anti roll bar bushses

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Rear brake pipes corroded

Slight interaction on both rear lights

Slight play in both front inner track rod ends

Fail 26 Apr 2017 96,473 miles

Both front headlight aims/Patterns just acceptable

Both front rear suspension arm bushses perishing

Clutch pedal rubber wearing

Engine oily

Engine water getting low

Front Wipers slightly smeary

Nearside Centre outer sill damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded

Nearside Front Lower Drop link gaiter perishing

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer weak

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre cut on outer sidewall

Play in both front anti roll bar bushses

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Rear brake pipes corroded

Slight interaction on both rear lights

Slight play in both front inner track rod ends

Pass 26 Apr 2016 90,617 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front metal brake pipe near flexi connector corroding

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer edges

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Rear exhaust box corroding

o/side & n/side rear metal brake pipes near flexi connectors corroding

o/side front windscreen washer jets only one of 2 jets working

power steering pump is oily

Fail 26 Apr 2016 90,617 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front metal brake pipe near flexi connector corroding

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer edges

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Rear exhaust box corroding

o/side & n/side rear metal brake pipes near flexi connectors corroding

o/side front windscreen washer jets only one of 2 jets working

power steering pump is oily

Fail 10 Apr 2015 85,677 miles

Both headlight aims/patterns just acceptable

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine water getting low

N/S Centre sill damaged

N/S/F Underguard loose

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in both front anti rollbar bushes

Play in both front inner track rod ends

Rear exhaust box corroded

Slight interaction on both rear lights

Small oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2015 85,677 miles

Both headlight aims/patterns just acceptable

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine water getting low

N/S Centre sill damaged

N/S/F Underguard loose

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in both front anti rollbar bushes

Play in both front inner track rod ends

Rear exhaust box corroded

Slight interaction on both rear lights

Small oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2014 82,392 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 78,138 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 68,589 miles

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

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inside edges

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing on outside edges

Fail 22 Aug 2011 68,589 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

nearside front brake disc rusty

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inside edges

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing on outside edges

Pass 7 Aug 2010 54,062 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 43,231 miles

exhaust rear box rusty

passenger door mirror broken small mirror glass fitted

Fail 19 Aug 2009 43,528 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

exhaust rear box rusty

passenger door mirror broken small mirror glass fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2008 34,238 miles

off side front c/v gaitor greasy incorect clip fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2008 34,202 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 26,520 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 18,736 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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AW03 AZZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AW03 AZZ, 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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AW03 AZZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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