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HY03 NWT

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

72,756 mi
Last recorded72,756 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 NWT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 72,756 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 72,756 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 68,085 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 63,868 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 58,734 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 53,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 53,473 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 47,423 miles

BRAKE LIGHT IN TAIL GATE WORKS BUT ON THE DIM SIDE

Pass 5 Mar 2012 41,488 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 35,443 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 29,907 miles

handbrake travel

Pass 2 Mar 2009 23,302 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 18,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

handbrake travel

Pass 28 Feb 2008 18,990 miles

handbrake travel

Fail 28 Feb 2007 15,536 miles

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

handbrake travel

power steering belt cracked

Pass 28 Feb 2007 15,536 miles

handbrake travel

power steering belt cracked

Pass 7 Mar 2006 12,196 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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HY03 NWT is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HY03 NWT, 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 HY03 NWT registered?

HY03 NWT is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is HY03 NWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY03 NWT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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