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GP03 VCK

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,627 mi
Last recorded86,627 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 VCK
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 86,627 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 85,686 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 85,357 miles

both front top mounts noisy

coolant leak

exhaust system hitting support beam and flexible joint in poor condition

inner steering arms have slight play

nearside door mirror damaged and insecure

oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2021 85,357 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached entire lamp likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front top mounts noisy

coolant leak

exhaust system hitting support beam and flexible joint in poor condition

inner steering arms have slight play

nearside door mirror damaged and insecure

oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2020 84,324 miles

Both front top mounts noisy lock to lock

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 83,276 miles

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

both top mounts noisy on lock to lock

coolant leak

nearside front door mirror dose not lock into position

oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2019 83,276 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

both top mounts noisy on lock to lock

coolant leak

nearside front door mirror dose not lock into position

oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2018 80,372 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

top mounts are noisy when turned on lock to lock

Pass 24 Apr 2017 76,973 miles

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

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

inner steering arms have slight play

offside front top mount in poor condition and noisy on lock to lock check

rear exhaust baffles insecure inside exhaust casing

Pass 28 Apr 2016 73,814 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 70,740 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 67,597 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 67,597 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 63,831 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)

brake pedal rubber wearing thin

Pass 4 Apr 2012 60,702 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 56,099 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 50,643 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2009 46,095 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 1 May 2009 46,095 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 42,011 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2007 35,628 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 29,230 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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GP03 VCK is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GP03 VCK, 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 GP03 VCK registered?

GP03 VCK is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is GP03 VCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP03 VCK shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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