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GN53 YOC

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

151,416 mi
Last recorded151,416 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 YOC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 151,416 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 137,903 miles

front tyres worn on edges of tread

rear suspension components corroded

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake pedal anti slip worn

surface corrosion at rear suspension mount areas

Fail 26 Nov 2015 137,896 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake pedal anti slip worn

front tyres worn on edges of tread

rear suspension components corroded

surface corrosion at rear suspension mount areas

Pass 27 Nov 2014 124,619 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Small stone chips on windscreen

both rear tyres bald on outer edge of tread

nearside front lower suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated (strong advise)

offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated (strong advise)

Fail 27 Nov 2014 124,619 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Small stone chips on windscreen

both rear tyres bald on outer edge of tread

nearside front lower suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated (strong advise)

offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated (strong advise)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 109,476 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 109,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 103,771 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f brake pipe corroded.

poor wiper clearing action

tail silencer outer cover corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2012 103,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES, TREADS WORN OUTER EDGES.

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

BOTH REAR TYRES, TREADS ON MINIMUM LIMIT.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f brake pipe corroded.

n/s/f tyre tread low outer edge

poor wiper clearing action

tail silencer outer cover corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2011 97,775 miles

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

STRONGLY ADVISE BOTH REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

STRONGLY ADVISE MOVEMENT IN N/S TRACK ROD END BALL JOINT

both front indicators amber colour faded

both front tyres, treads worn very low outer edges.

both rear brake discs corroded

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn through

o/s/f outer brake pad low

stone chips screen

tail silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2010 89,463 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 13 Nov 2009 82,755 miles

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn through

wear both front brake discs

Fail 13 Nov 2009 82,755 miles

wear both front brake discs

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn through

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 73,665 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 66,732 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 66,732 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 54,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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GN53 YOC is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GN53 YOC, 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 GN53 YOC registered?

GN53 YOC is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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