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C555 ACL

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

120,022 mi
Last recorded120,022 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC555 ACL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 120,022 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 120,022 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2023 118,722 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 117,110 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 115,417 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 114,034 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2020 114,034 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 108,483 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 103,513 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 103,513 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 3 Jan 2017 96,556 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 96,497 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both lower (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 90,143 miles

both rear lower suspension arms corroded. underbody corroded.

Pass 22 Dec 2014 84,181 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 78,578 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 72,257 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 65,822 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 59,558 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 50,903 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 43,057 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 34,347 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 24,183 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 24,183 miles

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

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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C555 ACL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 C555 ACL, 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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C555 ACL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 24 December 2003.

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