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GJ03 EAF

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2011
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

227,749 mi
Last recorded227,749 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2010
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 EAF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2010 227,749 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 227,748 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 196,650 miles

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

h brake low offert

Fail 4 Sep 2009 196,650 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

h brake low offert

Pass 1 Sep 2008 176,501 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 157,163 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 139,889 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 139,889 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 139,243 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil leaks on engine gear box and diff area

Pass 2 Mar 2007 124,715 miles

advise beam pattern poor os dip beam [new bulb]

Pass 29 Aug 2006 107,552 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 94,943 miles

slight exhaust blow front pipe

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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GJ03 EAF is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ03 EAF, 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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GJ03 EAF is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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