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GY03 VCP

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

164,003 mi
Last recorded164,003 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 VCP
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2016 164,003 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 157,323 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 154,617 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 152,847 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 152,847 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 140,893 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 27 Jan 2011 127,985 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 114,995 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 106,409 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 93,654 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 79,610 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 79,610 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2006 59,710 miles

Both front tyres are wearing low. Offside is worn on outer edges.

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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GY03 VCP is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GY03 VCP, 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 GY03 VCP registered?

GY03 VCP is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is GY03 VCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY03 VCP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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