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GU52 JJL

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

38,418 mi
Last recorded38,418 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 JJL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 38,418 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 38,412 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 35,347 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 35,084 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 35,084 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 34,873 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 34,480 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 33,813 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 33,302 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 32,282 miles

rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 30 Jan 2018 31,202 miles

o/s/r tyre getting low

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 13 Feb 2017 29,879 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 28,574 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 26,916 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 25,325 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 23,611 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 22,075 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 20,742 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 19,716 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 18,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 17,633 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 14,042 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 9,329 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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GU52 JJL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 GU52 JJL, 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 GU52 JJL registered?

GU52 JJL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 27 February 2003.

Is GU52 JJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 JJL shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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