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HV03 AUC

2003 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

68,773 mi
Last recorded68,773 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 AUC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 68,773 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 66,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 65,010 miles

n/s/f drop link dust cover poor

Pass 17 Jul 2019 63,145 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 61,274 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2018 61,274 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2017 59,812 miles

Tail silencer of exhaust badly corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2016 58,866 miles

rear discs pitted

tail silencer corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2015 54,323 miles

All tyre treads getting low

Dent in left hand rear wheel inner rim

Rear number plate delaminated

Tail silencer of exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2014 51,732 miles

All tyres getting low

Corrosion on rear silencer

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 47,438 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 43,362 miles

Corrosion on rear silencer

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 39,714 miles

left hand rear road wheel inner rim dented

slight movement in both ends of steering rack

tail silencer corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2011 39,714 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

left hand rear road wheel inner rim dented

slight movement in both ends of steering rack

tail silencer corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2010 35,586 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 Jul 2010 35,586 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 32,315 miles

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/r road wheel distorted

Fail 14 Jul 2009 32,315 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

n/s/r road wheel distorted

Pass 9 Jul 2008 27,626 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 27,626 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 23,026 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 18,001 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 18,001 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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HV03 AUC is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 HV03 AUC, 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 HV03 AUC registered?

HV03 AUC is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is HV03 AUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV03 AUC shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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