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K6 DFH

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

57,820 mi
Last recorded57,820 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 DFH
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 57,820 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2025 57,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 54,203 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 54,203 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 50,462 miles

Coolant leak Major leak from water pump area

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 50,462 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak Major leak from water pump area

Nearside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Coil spring not located in seat/ obstructing drop link fixing (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 47,071 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 45,579 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 44,393 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 43,345 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 42,277 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 40,141 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 39,344 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 37,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 35,883 miles

N/S front strut top mounting slightly rough

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 34,402 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 32,970 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 28,672 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 26,083 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 26,083 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 23,407 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2006 17,240 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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K6 DFH is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 K6 DFH, 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 K6 DFH registered?

K6 DFH is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 20 October 2003.

Is K6 DFH safe to buy?

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