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KX53 JGV

2003 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

136,999 mi
Last recorded136,999 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 JGV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 136,999 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 120,436 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 120,434 miles

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

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 96,322 miles

Both front brake discs corroding on edges

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

Fail 13 Mar 2013 96,322 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Both front brake discs corroding on edges

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

wiper becoming worn - ADVISED TO CHANGE

Pass 10 Apr 2012 87,361 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 10 Apr 2012 87,361 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 75,997 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST.

Pass 25 May 2010 62,160 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 62,160 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 60,935 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 60,890 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 54,502 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 47,757 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 38,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 38,982 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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KX53 JGV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 JGV, 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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KX53 JGV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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