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AX03 KZN

2003 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,421 mi
Last recorded63,421 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2012 63,421 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

airbag light on

rear exhaust corroding/deteriorting

Fail 29 Sep 2012 63,421 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

airbag light on

rear exhaust corroding/deteriorting

Pass 15 Oct 2011 58,133 miles

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

Handbrake travel high.

Nearside front tyre bold on outter edge.

Nearside outter sill damaged.

Fail 15 Oct 2011 58,133 miles

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

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

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

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

Handbrake travel high.

Nearside front tyre bold on outter edge.

Nearside outter sill damaged.

Pass 23 Sep 2010 53,018 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 23 Sep 2010 53,018 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Fail 2 Oct 2009 46,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

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

slight travel parking brake

Pass 2 Oct 2009 46,146 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

slight travel parking brake

Fail 19 Sep 2008 36,497 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 36,497 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 28,727 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 28,727 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 19,616 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 19,616 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to n.s outer sill

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 KZN is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KZN, 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 KZN is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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