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KV53 HKL

2003 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

114,215 mi
Last recorded114,215 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 HKL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2013 114,215 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 100,326 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

n/s front tyre worn on inner & outer edge

rear silencer corroded on outer casing

Fail 23 Mar 2012 100,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

n/s front tyre worn on inner & outer edge

rear silencer corroded on outer casing

Pass 7 Mar 2011 88,753 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 78,831 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 67,004 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 56,014 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 45,342 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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KV53 HKL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KV53 HKL, 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 KV53 HKL registered?

KV53 HKL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 13 November 2003.

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