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AX53 AYU

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,936 mi
Last recorded40,936 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 AYU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 40,936 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 40,891 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 40,361 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 38,422 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 32,634 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 31,835 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 31,060 miles

nearside + offside front tyres appoaching wearbars

Fail 6 Oct 2011 31,059 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside + offside front tyres appoaching wearbars

Pass 6 Oct 2010 28,868 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre worn on edges + appoaching wearbars

nearside rear brake disc scored

Pass 6 Oct 2009 27,639 miles

nearside front tyre worn inside edge + on wearbars

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Fail 6 Oct 2009 27,637 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre worn inside edge + on wearbars

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 8 Oct 2008 24,355 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 20,031 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 12,953 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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AX53 AYU 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 AX53 AYU, 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 AX53 AYU registered?

AX53 AYU is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 29 October 2003.

Is AX53 AYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX53 AYU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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