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LG03 TLV

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

147,691 mi
Last recorded147,691 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG03 TLV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 147,691 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 141,340 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 133,642 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low 3mm also nearly bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 126,132 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 126,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 117,915 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 110,344 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 103,969 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 93,931 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 82,576 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 73,228 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 68,000 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 62,167 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 56,349 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 51,133 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 46,603 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 40,043 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 40,043 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 35,092 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 29,746 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 25,742 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 21,000 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 15,553 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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LG03 TLV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 LG03 TLV, 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 LG03 TLV registered?

LG03 TLV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is LG03 TLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG03 TLV shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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