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AX03 KYY

2003 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,593 mi
Last recorded80,593 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 KYY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 80,593 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both O/Side and N/Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both O/Side and N/Side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 80,257 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

slight play n/s/f inner steering rack joint

Fail 31 Oct 2024 80,257 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

slight play n/s/f inner steering rack joint

Pass 7 Nov 2023 79,810 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 78,877 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 77,930 miles

both headlamp lens frosty

Pass 29 Oct 2020 76,782 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 76,782 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f lower joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 76,502 miles

both head lamp lens frosty

Pass 26 Oct 2018 74,771 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both frosty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

slight play o/s/f inner steering arm

Fail 26 Oct 2018 74,771 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible front and rear (0.1 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both frosty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

slight play o/s/f inner steering arm

Pass 3 Nov 2017 73,328 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front tarnished & frosty (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 71,588 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2016 71,588 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f (8.2.2)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 68,953 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 67,632 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 66,408 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 57,162 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 44,970 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 37,807 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 33,651 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 28,514 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 28,514 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 23,819 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 18,365 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 KYY is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KYY, 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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AX03 KYY is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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