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DY03 JMU

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,985 mi
Last recorded75,985 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 JMU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2024 75,985 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 75,985 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2022 75,253 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 74,457 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 73,983 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 72,853 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 69,439 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 67,334 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 64,289 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 58,768 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 53,063 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 48,169 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 43,794 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 35,749 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 33,530 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 May 2009 29,539 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 24,830 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 20,732 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 16,442 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 16,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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DY03 JMU 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 90%.

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 DY03 JMU, 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 DY03 JMU registered?

DY03 JMU is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 23 May 2003.

Is DY03 JMU safe to buy?

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