CarVerify

Free Car Check

KH03 DXR

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

143,853 mi
Last recorded143,853 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH03 DXR
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 143,853 miles

Advanced corrosion to rear end of o.s front to rear brake pipe

Corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes,and o.s.f brake pipe

Corrosion to parts of rear suspension

Crack in o,s door mirror glass

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

O.s.r indicator off colour only just passed

Pass 12 Sep 2016 136,841 miles

All jacking blocks missing

Corrosion to fuel tank straps

Low to no tread on outer part of o.s.f tyre rest of tread less than 2.25mm

O.s.f ABS sensor wiring rubber on drive shaft

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

Fail 12 Sep 2016 136,841 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

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

All jacking blocks missing

Corrosion to fuel tank straps

Low to no tread on outer part of o.s.f tyre rest of tread less than 2.25mm

O.s.f ABS sensor wiring rubber on drive shaft

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 126,074 miles

Corrosion to parts of exhaust

N/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under trays fitted

Fail 22 Sep 2015 126,072 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear box strap corroded and snapped (7.1.1)

Corrosion to parts of exhaust

N/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2014 116,290 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

advanced corrosion to o/s front to rear brake pipe (at rear)

both front wiper blades splitting

corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe

corrosion to parts of exhaust system

corrosion to rear suspension

n/s/f brake hose damaged by cover spring

o/s door mirror glass cracked

Pass 10 Sep 2013 110,044 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front shock absorber top mountings worn!!

corrosion to parts of exhaust system

no tread on outer edge of n/s/f tyre

o/s door mirror glass damaged

o/s/f brake pads 90% or more worn ,recommend front brake pads to be replaced

parts of o/s/r tyre tread less than 2.5mm

Fail 10 Sep 2013 110,043 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front shock absorber top mountings worn!!

corrosion to parts of exhaust system

no tread on outer edge of n/s/f tyre

o/s door mirror glass damaged

o/s/f brake pads 90% or more worn ,recommend front brake pads to be replaced

parts of o/s/r tyre tread less than 2.5mm

Pass 14 Sep 2012 104,215 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

advanced corrosion to o/s front to rear brake pipe

corrosion to exhaust system

cut in outer wall of n/s/f tyre

o/s door mirror glass cracked

o/s/f fog lamp lens cracked

o/s/f seat belt slightly frayed

Fail 12 Sep 2012 104,213 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

advanced corrosion to o/s front to rear brake pipe

corrosion to exhaust system

cut in outer wall of n/s/f tyre

o/s door mirror glass cracked

o/s/f fog lamp lens cracked

o/s/f seat belt slightly frayed

Pass 15 Sep 2011 97,658 miles

Crack in offside mirror glass.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Unable to fully inspect brake pipes above fuel tank.

Unable to fully inspect rear road springs.

Fail 9 Sep 2011 7,511 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Crack in offside mirror glass.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Unable to fully inspect brake pipes above fuel tank.

Unable to fully inspect rear road springs.

Pass 15 Sep 2010 92,651 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2010 92,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 80,686 miles

front number plate is starting to delaminate

offside door mirror is cracked but gives clear view to rear

parking brake lever has a long travel

Pass 1 Jul 2008 66,751 miles

front number plate is startig to delaminate

offside door mirror is cracked but not affecting rear veiw

parking brake lever has a long travel

Pass 13 Jul 2006 41,626 miles

o/s door mirror cracked but not impairing vision to rear

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
Full Rover 75 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

KH03 DXR is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KH03 DXR, 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

How do I check the history of KH03 DXR?

You can check the full history of KH03 DXR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KH03 DXR registered?

KH03 DXR is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is KH03 DXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH03 DXR shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KH03 DXR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on KH03 DXR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.