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HK03 XGA

2003 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,172 mi
Last recorded114,172 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 XGA
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2011 114,172 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF tyre has heavy wear on outer shoulder but meets MOT requirements at test time

Fail 2 Jun 2011 114,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF tyre has heavy wear on outer shoulder but meets MOT requirements at test time

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 105,701 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Handbrake travel high but still servicable

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 17 Jun 2010 105,701 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Handbrake travel high but still servicable

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 95,797 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 85,355 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 74,602 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 74,602 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 59,786 miles

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

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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HK03 XGA is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 HK03 XGA, 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

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What year was HK03 XGA registered?

HK03 XGA is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is HK03 XGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK03 XGA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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