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KX53 HSF

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

76,347 mi
Last recorded76,347 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 HSF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 76,347 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

both rear tyres cracked

Fail 10 Oct 2017 76,347 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

both rear tyres cracked

Pass 20 Oct 2016 72,600 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

both rear tyres slightly cracked

Fail 13 Oct 2016 72,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

both rear tyres slightly cracked

Pass 12 Oct 2015 67,394 miles

Nearside mirror damaged

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 61,849 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust detioriated

Pass 26 Sep 2013 55,815 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 48,276 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 45,440 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 45,440 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 45,338 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 45,338 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 40,379 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 35,337 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 29,626 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 22,745 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 17,732 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 17,732 miles

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

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

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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KX53 HSF is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KX53 HSF, 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 KX53 HSF registered?

KX53 HSF is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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