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KN53 VDR

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,109 mi
Last recorded101,109 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 VDR
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 101,109 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 101,109 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 89,942 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 81,868 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 73,702 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 73,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 66,239 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 58,521 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 51,663 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 43,971 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

engine undersheild fitted

front to rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

slight corrosion to rear exhaust box

unable to view brake fluid level

Pass 14 Jul 2009 43,687 miles

damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 15 Jul 2008 36,560 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 27,343 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 20,239 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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KN53 VDR is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol 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 KN53 VDR, 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 KN53 VDR registered?

KN53 VDR is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is KN53 VDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN53 VDR 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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