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FL53 CHF

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,970 mi
Last recorded56,970 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 CHF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 56,970 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust back box slightly corroded with minor leak

rear brake pipes greased

Fail 9 Oct 2014 56,970 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust back box slightly corroded with minor leak

rear brake pipes greased

Pass 8 Oct 2013 52,495 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust front pipe mounting had temp repair

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Oct 2012 47,630 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 47,630 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 42,268 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 37,936 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 37,002 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 35,296 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 35,296 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 33,214 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 32,347 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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FL53 CHF is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc 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 FL53 CHF, 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 FL53 CHF registered?

FL53 CHF is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is FL53 CHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL53 CHF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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