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J70 FVE

2003 Rover 75

Blue Other 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,135 mi
Last recorded94,135 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ70 FVE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 94,135 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 93,534 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 90,956 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 81,974 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 76,562 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 71,339 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 65,394 miles

air bag fault

eml light on

Fail 8 Oct 2012 65,394 miles

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

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

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

air bag fault

Pass 6 Oct 2011 59,634 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 55,006 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2009 45,532 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

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)

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

air bag light on - on dashboard

Pass 24 Sep 2009 45,532 miles

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)

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

air bag light on - on dashboard

Pass 21 Dec 2007 35,618 miles

o/s/r n/s/r tyers close to legal limit 1.6mm

Pass 24 Oct 2006 26,963 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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J70 FVE is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 J70 FVE, 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 J70 FVE registered?

J70 FVE is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 21 November 2003.

Is J70 FVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J70 FVE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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