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LX53 YVA

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

143,770 mi
Last recorded143,770 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 YVA
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2012 143,770 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 137,247 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2011 137,247 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 130,862 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust rear pipe has broken bracket(it is supported)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 123,353 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 121,477 miles

exhaust very rusty and small leak

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges

rear shocks damp

Fail 25 Nov 2008 121,462 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust very rusty and small leak

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges

rear shocks damp

Fail 19 Oct 2007 114,069 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 114,069 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 102,692 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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LX53 YVA is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LX53 YVA, 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 LX53 YVA registered?

LX53 YVA is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 3 September 2003.

Is LX53 YVA safe to buy?

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