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KV53 RXW

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

122,939 mi
Last recorded122,939 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 RXW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2016 122,939 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

front to rear rigid brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 20 Dec 2016 122,771 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened scored and heavily corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

front to rear rigid brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2015 105,249 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing Low on Outer Edge.

Rear Brake Discs in Poor Condition.

Slight Play in Both Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bush's.

Pass 23 Dec 2014 89,486 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2014 89,483 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 74,435 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 59,590 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 48,230 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 39,455 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 35,740 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 28,404 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 28,403 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 20,844 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 15,288 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 RXW is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RXW, 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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KV53 RXW is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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