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HT03 XTV

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,149 mi
Last recorded45,149 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 XTV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2012 45,149 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside rear spring suspect broken

Pass 19 Oct 2011 41,797 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 40,068 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 34,676 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 34,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 33,790 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 27,126 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 29 Jun 2007 19,474 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 14,005 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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HT03 XTV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 HT03 XTV, 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 HT03 XTV?

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What year was HT03 XTV registered?

HT03 XTV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is HT03 XTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT03 XTV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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