MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,436 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both front metal brake pipes corroding
both rear brake flexis insecure
engine under tray loose
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
both front metal brake pipes corroding
both rear brake flexis insecure
engine under tray loose
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
n/s/r tyre close to wear bars
o/s/f tyre bald on both edges advise replacement
slight tightness in both front top suspension mountings
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
n/s/r tyre close to wear bars
o/s/f tyre bald on both edges advise replacement
slight tightness in both front top suspension mountings
n/s/r tyre on wear bars
o/s/f tyre low on edges
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
n/s/r tyre on wear bars
o/s/f tyre low on edges
Both front top mount bearings rough
Nearside rear tyre distorted
Offside front tyre worn on edges
rear exhaust corroded
surface rust to all brake discs
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear exhaust corroded
surface rust to all brake discs
handbrake performance slighltly down 17%
n/s/f tyre wearing low
o/s/r shock absorber starting to weep
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s/f tyre wearing low
o/s/r shock absorber starting to weep
slight play to o/s/f steering system
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
slight play to o/s/f steering system
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
handbrake travel is long but still just has reserve
n/s/r tyre worn on edge
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
handbrake travel is long but still just has reserve
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear brake pads getting low
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
front no plate has water between its layers at the top but is not disfigureing the letters
How Reliable is the Rover 75?
Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HD53 HCL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 HD53 HCL, 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 HD53 HCL registered?
HD53 HCL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 20 December 2003.
Is HD53 HCL safe to buy?
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