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AX52 HVV

2003 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

225,498 mi
Last recorded225,498 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 HVV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2015 225,498 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 216,653 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 208,698 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 208,698 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 May 2012 180,675 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 135,583 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 135,583 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2010 110,636 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 97,245 miles

both rear tyres wearing inner eage

handbrake comes up a long way

n/s/f headlight

Pass 28 Apr 2008 84,501 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 82,195 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 82,189 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/r top and o/s/r lower side lights inop

Pass 12 Feb 2007 62,611 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 62,607 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

additional rear marker lights inoperative

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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AX52 HVV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AX52 HVV, 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 AX52 HVV registered?

AX52 HVV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 3 January 2003.

Is AX52 HVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX52 HVV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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