MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,566 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% additional lamp inoperative (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% additional lamp inoperative (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)
Towbar fixing obviously of an inappropriate type (6.6.2)
Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% additional lamp inoperative (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% additional lamp inoperative (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' air freshener (8.3.1e)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
O/S and N/S wiper blades starting to split at outer ends,but clearing screen at time of test
O/S and N/S wiper blades starting to split at outer ends,but clearing screen at time of test
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front lower arm inner bushes starting to split
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
o/s/r tyre inner part of tread unevan
handbrake reserve on limit
How Reliable is the Rover 75?
Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LR53 SZO is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 LR53 SZO, 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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How do I check the history of LR53 SZO?
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What year was LR53 SZO registered?
LR53 SZO is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is LR53 SZO safe to buy?
The MOT history for LR53 SZO shows 14 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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