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KG53 OGE

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

50,298 mi
Last recorded50,298 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG53 OGE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2013 50,298 miles

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

slight tyre wear to outer edge nearside front tyre

Fail 29 Oct 2013 50,225 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

slight tyre wear to outer edge nearside front tyre

Pass 1 Oct 2012 40,332 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre showing cracks

tested under wet conditions

Fail 1 Oct 2012 40,332 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre showing cracks

tested under wet conditions

Pass 14 Oct 2011 38,324 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside rear tyre cracking

rear coil springs not tested as unable to see them

Fail 14 Oct 2011 38,324 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre cracking

rear coil springs not tested as unable to see them

Pass 20 Oct 2010 35,384 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 31,480 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 27,340 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 22,598 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 16,090 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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KG53 OGE is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KG53 OGE, 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 KG53 OGE registered?

KG53 OGE is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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The MOT history for KG53 OGE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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