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HD03 ZBG

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

65,503 mi
Last recorded65,503 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD03 ZBG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 65,503 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 57,535 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 50,904 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 45,371 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 41,624 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 38,198 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 33,744 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Jul 2016 30,558 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 29,462 miles

washers require attention

Pass 23 Jun 2014 28,793 miles

various brake pipes rusty

washers require attention

Pass 21 Jun 2013 28,056 miles

accident damage to offside front wing

Fail 25 Jun 2012 26,347 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2012 26,347 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2011 24,703 miles

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

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

engine oil leak

washers require adjustment

Pass 22 Jun 2010 22,897 miles

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

engine oil leak

washers require attention

Pass 23 Jun 2009 21,000 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 18,950 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 17,118 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2006 13,947 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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HD03 ZBG is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 HD03 ZBG, 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 HD03 ZBG registered?

HD03 ZBG is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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The MOT history for HD03 ZBG shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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