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FP53 SRX

2003 Rover Cityrover

Red Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,139 mi
Last recorded15,139 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2009
Typical for 2003 Rover Cityrover30,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 SRX
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2009 15,139 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 15,131 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 13,321 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 13,284 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 10,600 miles

Fuel filler neck corroded

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 8,124 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Cityrover?

Based on 105,317 MOT tests across 8,933 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
4,028
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
8,933
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,066
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,491
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,019
Stop lamp not working 4,971
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,465
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FP53 SRX is a 2003 Rover Cityrover in Red with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Rover Cityrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 30,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Cityrover fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP53 SRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Cityrover typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Rover Cityrover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of FP53 SRX?

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What year was FP53 SRX registered?

FP53 SRX is a 2003 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 21 December 2003.

Is FP53 SRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP53 SRX shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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