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AY03 YOM

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

49,889 mi
Last recorded49,889 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 YOM
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 49,889 miles

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Sep 2015 45,729 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust box outer cassing corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2014 42,666 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

rear exhaust band corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2014 42,666 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

rear exhaust band corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2012 41,498 miles

front tyres on limits & worn on edges

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 21 Dec 2012 41,496 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front tyres on limits & worn on edges

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2011 36,511 miles

small splits nearside wiper blade

Fail 30 Nov 2011 36,509 miles

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

small splits nearside wiper blade

Pass 3 Dec 2010 30,924 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 27,223 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 23,196 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 23,196 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 20,426 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 16,468 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 12,996 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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AY03 YOM is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AY03 YOM, 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 AY03 YOM registered?

AY03 YOM is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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