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GF03 VPZ

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,169 mi
Last recorded62,169 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF03 VPZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 62,169 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2022 62,166 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2021 61,103 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 59,209 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 57,500 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 57,477 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 55,207 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 50,156 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 47,915 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 47,840 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 47,484 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 45,264 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 42,447 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 39,420 miles

handbrake travel

possible fuel leak from nearside front fuel pipes are damp no leaks found during test

Pass 22 Jan 2009 36,223 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 31,675 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 31,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 May 2007 27,897 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 22,100 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 22,100 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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GF03 VPZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GF03 VPZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF03 VPZ registered?

GF03 VPZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 May 2003.

Is GF03 VPZ safe to buy?

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