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KY53 ZBL

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

140,753 mi
Last recorded140,753 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY53 ZBL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2019 140,753 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking slightly (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2018 134,666 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2017 128,703 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2016 122,525 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2015 113,868 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2014 98,705 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 81,135 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 76,250 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 76,250 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 70,012 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 70,012 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 55,170 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 38,322 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 21,807 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 722 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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KY53 ZBL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KY53 ZBL, 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 KY53 ZBL registered?

KY53 ZBL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 29 October 2003.

Is KY53 ZBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY53 ZBL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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