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FN53 SZZ

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

134,342 mi
Last recorded134,342 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 SZZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2021 134,342 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 114,158 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 101,039 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 70,176 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 68,999 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 66,449 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 66,449 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Outer Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 61,857 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 56,957 miles

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)

front wiper rubbers split on ends

Pass 30 Sep 2010 52,005 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Oct 2009 47,290 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 41,911 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 34,315 miles

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear number plate deteriorated can still read it

Pass 19 Oct 2006 27,361 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT WISHBONE BUSHES CRACKING. ADVISE FRONT BRAKE PADS APROX 80/90% WORN FRONT DISCS LIPED SLIGHTLEY

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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FN53 SZZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FN53 SZZ, 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 FN53 SZZ registered?

FN53 SZZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is FN53 SZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN53 SZZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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