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LB52 PFV

2003 Rover 200

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,957 mi
Last recorded65,957 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 20066,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 PFV
MakeRover
Model200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 65,957 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 185/55 15 ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 65,783 miles

Battery loose in tray, not likely to fall out or cause short.

Nearside front tyre slightly under inflated.

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 65,602 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 65,602 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 65,278 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 65,278 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 65,044 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 64,658 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 64,113 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 64,113 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 63,633 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 63,240 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 63,240 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 62,585 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 52,930 miles

Front number plate poor

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre 2.6mm

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 52,930 miles

Front number plate poor

Offside front tyre 2.6mm

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 37,367 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Front number plate fading at top.

Nearside steering rack boot slightly damp.

Offside wiper blade deteriorating.

Fail 20 Feb 2009 37,367 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Front number plate fading at top.

Nearside steering rack boot slightly damp.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside wiper blade deteriorating.

Pass 22 Feb 2008 24,990 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 16,770 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 9,193 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 200?

Based on 64,442 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
4,697
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
8,836
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,314
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,279
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,257
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,173
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LB52 PFV is a 2003 Rover 200 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 66,076 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,314 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB52 PFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Rover 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LB52 PFV registered?

LB52 PFV is a 2003 Rover 200, first registered on 19 February 2003.

Is LB52 PFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB52 PFV shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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