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HG53 MUW

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,392 mi
Last recorded68,392 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG53 MUW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 68,392 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2017 66,445 miles

exhaust back box slighly insecure

Pass 27 May 2016 64,105 miles

brake pad warning light on

Fail 27 May 2016 64,103 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 21 May 2015 61,723 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 27 May 2014 57,930 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 54,698 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 53,207 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 50,344 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 47,758 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 44,117 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 40,839 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 37,021 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 26,180 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 26,180 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 22,705 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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HG53 MUW is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HG53 MUW, 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

How do I check the history of HG53 MUW?

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What year was HG53 MUW registered?

HG53 MUW is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is HG53 MUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG53 MUW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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