MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,116 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front brake slight binding
Oil leak ()
bonnet pull mechanism weak only just opens when pulled (attention required)
boot hard to open and close can only be opened via boot pull inside vehicle due to heavy damage to boot lid
damage all over vehicle
fuel filter corroded
nearside and offside rear tires heavily age cracked and deteriorated
offside rear handbrake cable outer casing worn / damaged but still functions as intended
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front brake slight binding
Oil leak ()
bonnet pull mechanism weak only just opens when pulled (attention required)
boot hard to open and close can only be opened via boot pull inside vehicle due to heavy damage to boot lid
damage all over vehicle
fuel filter corroded
nearside and offside rear tires heavily age cracked and deteriorated
offside rear handbrake cable outer casing worn / damaged but still functions as intended
Nearside Front tyre getting low
no front fog lights
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle to rear exhaust pipe (7.1.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed mich 175/60/14 (4.1.D.1b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front tyre getting low
no front fog lights
Exterior door handles stick !!
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Badly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above exhaust (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Exterior door handles stick !!
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Badly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above exhaust (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Fuel filter corroded/old
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel filter corroded/old
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
srs light on
airbag light on
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
fog lamp switch faulty intermittantly
How Reliable is the Rover Cityrover?
Based on 105,317 MOT tests across 8,933 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BT53 ZPP is a 2003 Rover Cityrover in Silver with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2003 Rover Cityrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 30,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover Cityrover fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT53 ZPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover Cityrover typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Rover Cityrover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BT53 ZPP is a 2003 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 27 November 2003.
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