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GY03 XDV

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,384 mi
Last recorded116,384 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 XDV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 116,384 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 98,540 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 98,335 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

both head lamp lenses starting to fade

drive belt cracked

knock from steering rack

nearside rear handbrake lagging slightly

Pass 13 Feb 2017 95,070 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

head lamp lenses faded

rear silencer poor condition

Fail 13 Feb 2017 95,070 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

head lamp lenses faded

rear number plate deterioated

rear silencer poor condition

Pass 6 Apr 2016 92,645 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

rear silencer outer skin corroded

slight play in both inner steering rack ends

Pass 30 Mar 2015 88,445 miles

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres tread wearing uneavenly on the inner edges

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

Fail 30 Mar 2015 88,445 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres tread wearing uneavenly on the inner edges

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

Fail 8 Apr 2014 83,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 83,448 miles

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)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 80,247 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 75,796 miles

air bag warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 5 Apr 2011 69,669 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play within the steering rack

Fail 5 Apr 2011 69,669 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight play within the steering rack

Pass 30 Mar 2010 64,644 miles

inner face of both front brake discs wearing uneavenly

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2009 56,790 miles

rear number plate starting to de-laminate slightly

Pass 15 Apr 2008 51,695 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing uneavenly

Fail 15 Apr 2008 51,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre wearing uneavenly

Pass 23 Apr 2007 44,350 miles

nearside front indicator lense dammaged

nearside rear tyre worn / wearing uneavenly on inside edge

Fail 23 Apr 2007 44,350 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nearside front indicator lense dammaged

nearside rear tyre worn / wearing uneavenly on inside edge

Pass 23 Mar 2006 34,558 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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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GY03 XDV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GY03 XDV, 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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GY03 XDV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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