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FH53 MYP

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

85,783 mi
Last recorded85,783 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 MYP
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 85,783 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 82,260 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 79,633 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 79,599 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 77,573 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 74,349 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 74,319 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to offside rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 69,905 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 65,120 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 60,156 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 54,084 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 48,726 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 42,994 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 38,316 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 315,579 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 20,101 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 20,101 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2010 14,405 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 9,906 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 5,497 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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FH53 MYP is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FH53 MYP, 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 FH53 MYP registered?

FH53 MYP is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 17 December 2003.

Is FH53 MYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH53 MYP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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