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AX03 OBL

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

86,237 mi
Last recorded86,237 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 86,237 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 86,204 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 86,158 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 86,111 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 85,719 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 85,719 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 84,303 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 81,760 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 78,049 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 74,145 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 69,879 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 63,460 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 55,765 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 49,627 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 49,627 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

bonnet catch missing unable to open

Pass 5 Jan 2008 42,186 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 33,991 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 OBL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 OBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX03 OBL registered?

AX03 OBL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 16 June 2003.

Is AX03 OBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX03 OBL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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