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AX03 XOL

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

118,263 mi
Last recorded118,263 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 XOL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2012 118,263 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre on the minimum legal limit (1.6mm)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 113,644 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 101,590 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 88,628 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2008 71,261 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 54,741 miles

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

wiring atach to brake pipes under vehicle

Fail 31 May 2007 54,741 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

wiring atach to brake pipes under vehicle

Pass 30 Jun 2006 38,778 miles

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

electrical cable threaded under vehicle and tied to brake pipes and fuel tank straps

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 XOL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XOL, 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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What year was AX03 XOL registered?

AX03 XOL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 21 July 2003.

Is AX03 XOL safe to buy?

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