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EF52 LLU

2003 Rover 75

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,089 mi
Last recorded93,089 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 LLU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Nov 2016 93,089 miles

Emissions not tested misfiring and unable to hold at steady revs (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut on inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear stop light dim

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

undertrays fitted obscuring components on underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Aug 2015 92,701 miles

Both rear clusters held on by duc-tape

Nearside Front Suspension arm rear bush deteriorated, resulting in slight play

Offside Front Suspension arm rear bush deteriorated, resulting in slight play

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

Offside Rear axle swivel arm has slight play in bush, toe adjustment bush

Undertrays fitted

Fail 22 Aug 2015 92,701 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both rear clusters held on by duc-tape

Nearside Front Suspension arm rear bush deteriorated, resulting in slight play

Offside Front Suspension arm rear bush deteriorated, resulting in slight play

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

Offside Rear axle swivel arm has slight play in bush, toe adjustment bush

Undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2014 92,129 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 90,678 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brake discs slighty corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2013 90,678 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brake discs slighty corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2011 83,510 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 76,710 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 71,831 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside 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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 69,014 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 68,400 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 54,915 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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EF52 LLU is a 2003 Rover 75 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EF52 LLU, 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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EF52 LLU is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 3 January 2003.

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