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GJ03 EAY

2003 Rover 75

Black Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

160,509 mi
Last recorded160,509 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 EAY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 160,509 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 141,111 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 125,784 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 9 Jun 2012 107,957 miles

n/s/f tyre 3mm

Fail 8 Jun 2012 107,957 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

n/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 8 Apr 2011 88,381 miles

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

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

slight movement on o/s/f coil spring causing slight vibration on steering wheel

Pass 4 Dec 2009 69,990 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 36,738 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 30,661 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 29,257 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 29,257 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 23,836 miles

nearside and offside front and nearside rear tyres worn to 2mm tread

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm tread

Fail 11 Apr 2006 23,836 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside and offside front and nearside rear tyres worn to 2mm tread

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm tread

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 EAY is a 2003 Rover 75 in Black with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EAY, 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 GJ03 EAY registered?

GJ03 EAY is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 23 May 2003.

Is GJ03 EAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ03 EAY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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