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FV52 URN

2003 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

999,999 mi
Last recorded999,999 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV52 URN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 999,999 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 999,999 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 999,999 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 999,999 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 148,073 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 14 Jul 2020 136,614 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 129,674 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 117,941 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 116,152 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear as marked (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear,as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed and blowing (7.1.2)

Central exhaust heatshield adrift 1 end

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing outer edge

brake pad warning light on

Pass 31 Mar 2017 106,811 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 97,199 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2016 97,199 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 87,136 miles

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

rear section of exhaust has a minor leak of gasses

Fail 16 Mar 2015 87,136 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 80,301 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 73,016 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 69,057 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 64,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Registration plates have no reflective background

Pass 2 Feb 2010 59,419 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 50,593 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 42,393 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 31,099 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2006 21,509 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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FV52 URN is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 FV52 URN, 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 FV52 URN registered?

FV52 URN is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 22 February 2003.

Is FV52 URN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV52 URN shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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