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LT53 TXM

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

68,688 mi
Last recorded68,688 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 TXM
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 68,688 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 66,708 miles

Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both sides (1.4.A.2e)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all four tyres cracking

Fail 4 Aug 2017 66,672 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both sides (1.4.A.2e)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all four tyres cracking

Pass 31 Aug 2016 64,600 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 53,146 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 53,146 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 39,162 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2014 39,162 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 30,408 miles

Both rear tyres, sidewalls perrished.

Nearside front tyre worn very close to the legal limit,

Fail 10 Aug 2012 29,519 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

accident damage to offside rear

air bag light on

n/s & o/s front tyres sidewalls cut & perishing

Pass 10 Aug 2012 29,519 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

accident damage to offside rear

air bag light on

n/s & o/s front tyres sidewalls cut & perishing

Pass 15 Aug 2011 28,011 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

all tyres cracking

offside rear seat latch inoperative

Fail 12 Aug 2011 27,994 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

all tyres cracking

offside rear seat latch inoperative

Pass 6 Aug 2010 26,092 miles

Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 23,954 miles

Nearside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

boot struts defective

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 1 Sep 2008 22,142 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2007 17,160 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2006 10,349 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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LT53 TXM is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LT53 TXM, 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 LT53 TXM registered?

LT53 TXM is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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