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AY03 YPC

2003 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

54,135 mi
Last recorded54,135 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 YPC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 54,135 miles

Nearside Rear tyre bald on outer tread

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

all brake discs slightly corroded

exhaust heavily corroded

front to rear nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded

headlamps slightly deteriorated

oil leaks

poss coolant leak

Fail 18 Mar 2016 54,131 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on outer tread

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

all brake discs slightly corroded

exhaust heavily corroded

front to rear nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded

headlamps slightly deteriorated

oil leaks

poss coolant leak

Pass 10 Mar 2015 52,360 miles

headlamp beam images slightly blured\headlamps slightly deterirated\exhaust heavily corroded\steering rack has a light misting ofoil\nsf anti roll bar link seal slightly deteriorated

Fail 19 Mar 2014 49,648 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

ns wiper slightly split\oil leak\exhaust corroding\rear brake discs slightly corroded\light misting of oil from power steering

Pass 19 Mar 2014 49,648 miles

ns wiper slightly split\oil leak\exhaust corroding\rear brake discs slightly corroded\light misting of oil from power steering

Pass 20 Mar 2013 46,547 miles

light misting of oil from power steering components\exhaust badly corroded but not leaking

Pass 29 Feb 2012 44,116 miles

misting from power steering\exhaust for corrosion and security\front tyres wearing on edges\coolant leak\oil leaks

Pass 16 Mar 2011 42,017 miles

Coolant leak

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 38,928 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 35,451 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 32,727 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 32,727 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 28,218 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 22,388 miles

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

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 YPC is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

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