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DG53 LTF

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

136,418 mi
Last recorded136,418 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 LTF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 136,418 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 126,835 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 126,835 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 118,261 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 110,547 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 103,432 miles

screenwash provides sufficient water when used in small bursts

Pass 10 Aug 2015 99,999 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 93,463 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 87,599 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 80,558 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 71,655 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 64,155 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 56,600 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 49,167 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 49,167 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 40,753 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 30,494 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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DG53 LTF is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DG53 LTF, 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 DG53 LTF registered?

DG53 LTF is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is DG53 LTF safe to buy?

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