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KN03 UGU

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

156,099 mi
Last recorded156,099 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 UGU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 156,099 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 May 2020 156,099 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 150,677 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 288,832 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 142,200 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components.

Nsf tyre cut on outer wall.

Osr brake pipe corroding (chalked).

Unable to clearly see inner brake pads.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 142,182 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components.

Nsf tyre cut on outer wall.

Osr brake pipe corroding (chalked).

Unable to clearly see inner brake pads.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 130,492 miles

Osr tyre close to legal limit.

Rear exhaust box corroding.

Under trays fitted.

Windscreen has damage in zone B.

Pass 14 Apr 2015 117,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 106,898 miles

Exhaust back box corroding.

Nsf brake ferrul corroding.

Osr brake pipe corroding.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

osf brake ferrul corroding.

Pass 16 Apr 2013 99,192 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front ABS wiring not fully secured,though not damaged

offside windscreen wiper leaves light lines

slight play at steering column

visible areas of offside rear metal brake pipe corroded,though not excess

Fail 16 Apr 2013 99,192 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front ABS wiring not fully secured,though not damaged

offside windscreen wiper leaves light lines

slight play at steering column

visible areas of offside rear metal brake pipe corroded,though not excess

Pass 5 Apr 2012 87,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres have shoulder wear

slight movement in steering column assembley

Pass 8 Apr 2011 78,324 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight movement in steering column assembley

Pass 20 Apr 2010 67,049 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2010 67,049 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 57,221 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

areas of both rear brake discs corroded and reducing braking surface, though not effecting efficiencey at time of test

both rear tyres worn shoulders, and nearside front worn outer shoulder

Fail 16 Apr 2009 56,708 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

areas of both rear brake discs corroded and reducing braking surface, though not effecting efficiencey at time of test

both rear tyres worn shoulders, and nearside front worn outer shoulder

Pass 22 Apr 2008 49,102 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2008 49,102 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 39,087 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 29,114 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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KN03 UGU is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KN03 UGU, 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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KN03 UGU is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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