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AX03 LKY

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,766 mi
Last recorded108,766 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 LKY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 108,766 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal pipes plus rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

hand brake at 16% only

Pass 26 Nov 2015 103,720 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 101,160 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 93,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 93,748 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 82,773 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 82,770 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

off side rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2011 71,325 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 71,325 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 May 2010 61,479 miles

found front brake showing quite alot imbalance !!!

found: nearside rear parking brake performance quite low !!!

nearside & offside rear indicator light fade up !!!

nearside rear tyre on 3.mm tread depth !!!

offside front brake pad linning approx 95% worn low !!!

rear brake disc's lipped & worn !!!

Fail 8 May 2010 61,480 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

found front brake showing quite alot imbalance !!!

found: nearside rear parking brake performance quite low !!!

nearside & offside rear indicator light fade up !!!

nearside rear tyre on 3.mm tread depth !!!

offside front brake pad linning approx 95% worn low !!!

rear brake disc's lipped & worn !!!

Pass 1 Jun 2009 54,851 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 37,596 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 20,804 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 18,082 miles

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

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 LKY is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LKY, 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 LKY is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 18 June 2003.

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