MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,928 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
GENERAL CORROSION TO SUSPENSION AND SUBFRAMES ,,DISCS CORRODED
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail ROLL BAR MOUNTING CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
GENERAL CORROSION TO SUSPENSION AND SUBFRAMES ,,DISCS CORRODED
Handbrake lever has little reserve travel
Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened several (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Headlight lenses deteriorating
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Headlight lenses deteriorating
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Handbrake lever grip loose
Parking brake has very little reserve travel
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Handbrake lever grip loose
Parking brake has very little reserve travel
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake sleeve / grip insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush / compliance bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake sleeve / grip insecure
All brake pipes corroded.
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush worn.
All brake pipes corroded.
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush worn.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front to rear brake pipes corroded
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front to rear brake pipes corroded
both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split
front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
very slight free play in near side front lower ball joint
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split
front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
very slight free play in near side front lower ball joint
SRS Wabnlng light on.
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
SRS Wabnlng light on.
SRS Warning light on.
Both front to rear brake pies corroded.
Air bag warning ligh on.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Air bag warning ligh on.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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LV53 PKN is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.
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 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 LV53 PKN, 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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LV53 PKN is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 15 December 2003.
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