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DS03 UYZ

2003 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

142,644 mi
Last recorded142,644 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 UYZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 142,644 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 May 2017 131,863 miles

Nearside Rear 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 27 Apr 2016 120,303 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2015 110,616 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 95,047 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 82,735 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 68,526 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2011 57,028 miles

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 3 May 2011 57,028 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Apr 2010 49,751 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 49,751 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

airbag light on

o/s/f top mount noisy

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 27 Apr 2009 41,474 miles

air bag light on

Pass 1 May 2008 35,806 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 29,560 miles

reverse lights not working

Pass 4 May 2006 23,795 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

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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DS03 UYZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DS03 UYZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS03 UYZ registered?

DS03 UYZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is DS03 UYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS03 UYZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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