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FP03 KWB

2003 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

109,425 mi
Last recorded109,425 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP03 KWB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 109,425 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 109,424 miles

Central Front Upper Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 108,859 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 108,213 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 107,202 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 105,098 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 102,244 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 100,539 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 100,539 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split. (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam not working. (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on legal limit. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 93,377 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 88,906 miles

Brake pad wear indicator on

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhasut back box corroded

Pass 15 May 2013 85,434 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 85,434 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 83,046 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 May 2011 81,438 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 78,428 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)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 77,093 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)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 28 May 2008 76,464 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 74,646 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 62,103 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 62,092 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

nail in outer tread area of nearside rear tyre.

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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FP03 KWB is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 FP03 KWB, 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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FP03 KWB is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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