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AX03 OWA

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,423 mi
Last recorded60,423 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 60,423 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 58,085 miles

Front strut top bearing noise

Fail 8 Jun 2016 58,085 miles

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

Front strut top bearing noise

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2015 54,900 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 50,929 miles

washer pressure decreases as used but still provides sufficiant water to screen

Pass 4 Jun 2013 46,005 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 42,168 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 38,523 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 34,097 miles

Nearside front tyre getting low

Pass 16 Jun 2009 30,844 miles

Both sides front brake pads gettin low

Handbrake travel could be improved

Pass 12 Jun 2008 26,310 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 21,945 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 16,913 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 16,913 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Bolt missing from front exhaust bracket.

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 OWA is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OWA, 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 OWA is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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