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AX03 HJV

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,850 mi
Last recorded69,850 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 HJV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2015 69,850 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Rear silencer deteriorated.

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2015 69,850 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Rear silencer deteriorated.

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 64,083 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 Oct 2012 59,679 miles

Airbag system warning light illuminated.

Brake wear warning light illuminated.

Fail 24 Oct 2012 59,679 miles

Airbag system warning light illuminated.

Brake wear warning light illuminated.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Oct 2011 55,364 miles

Airbag system warning light illuminated.

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 55,364 miles

Airbag system warning light illuminated.

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 53,091 miles

Airbag system warning light illuminated.

Offside rear brake disc slightly scored.

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

Fail 11 Oct 2010 53,091 miles

Airbag system warning light illuminated.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake disc slightly scored.

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 50,009 miles

Air bag system warning light illuminated.

Pass 18 Jul 2008 44,582 miles

air bag light on

Pass 28 Jun 2007 35,423 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 35,361 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 27,285 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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AX03 HJV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AX03 HJV, 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 AX03 HJV registered?

AX03 HJV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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The MOT history for AX03 HJV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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