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AX52 PXD

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

61,849 mi
Last recorded61,849 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 PXD
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 61,849 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Feb 2018 61,805 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 59,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 57,076 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 57,055 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 53,854 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Feb 2015 53,780 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 49,747 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 44,800 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 41,494 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 38,547 miles

Both rear shock absorber top mounts worn and spolitting

Brake pedle rubber worn

Front windscreen lightly damaged within swept area

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm on tread shoulders

Pass 20 Jan 2010 37,044 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Front windscreen lightly damaged within swept area

Nearside front indicator faded slightly

Nearside repeator faded slightly

Offside parking brake noisy in opperation

Offside rear shock absorber top mounting splitting from casing

Offside rear tyre tread area damaged (nail/screw)

Fail 20 Jan 2010 37,044 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pedal rubber worn

Front windscreen lightly damaged within swept area

Nearside front indicator faded slightly

Nearside repeator faded slightly

Offside parking brake noisy in opperation

Offside rear shock absorber top mounting splitting from casing

Offside rear tyre tread area damaged (nail/screw)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 33,839 miles

Both front and both front to rear steel brake pipes degrading

Both front suspension lower arm rear mounting bushes perished

Both rear shock absorber top mounting bushes perished and splitting

Exhaust rear box rusted

Offside front indicator faded slightly

Pass 6 Feb 2008 29,923 miles

Both front indicators faded slightly

Both front to rear steel brake pipes degrading

Exhaust back box very rusty around joint seams

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Fail 6 Feb 2008 29,923 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Both front indicators faded slightly

Both front to rear steel brake pipes degrading

Exhaust back box very rusty around joint seams

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Pass 24 Jan 2007 23,901 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 19,113 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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AX52 PXD is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 PXD, 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 PXD registered?

AX52 PXD is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 14 February 2003.

Is AX52 PXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX52 PXD shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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