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DV03 KMZ

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

53,484 mi
Last recorded53,484 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 KMZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 53,484 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 53,484 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2017 53,474 miles

Front brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 3 May 2017 53,474 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 11 May 2016 52,766 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 51,589 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Fail 19 May 2015 51,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 20 May 2014 48,172 miles

Front & rear brake pipes corroded.

Front washer jets part blocked.

Fail 20 May 2014 48,172 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front & rear brake pipes corroded.

Front washer jets part blocked.

Pass 16 May 2013 46,809 miles

Both front brake pipes under the arches corrioding.

Both front to rear brake pipes along side the fuel tank corrioding.

Pass 1 May 2012 44,862 miles

Most brake pipes starting to corriode.

Slight creep down on brake pedal.

Smoke level high at 1st, needs more sue at speed.

Fail 1 May 2012 44,862 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Most brake pipes starting to corriode.

Slight creep down on brake pedal.

Smoke level high at 1st, needs more sue at speed.

Pass 12 May 2011 43,024 miles

Front to rear brake pipes rusting around the fueltank to flex hoses.

Pass 20 May 2010 41,052 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 41,052 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 20 May 2009 39,016 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 33,696 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 May 2008 33,696 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 30,455 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 25,014 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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DV03 KMZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DV03 KMZ, 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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DV03 KMZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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