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MA53 SLZ

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

73,468 mi
Last recorded73,468 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 SLZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 73,468 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 73,468 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 692,901 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 60,756 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 55,859 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 47,803 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 43,316 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 43,271 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 41,056 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 39,536 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 38,268 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 35,914 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 35,502 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 34,583 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 33,157 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 31,123 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 26,942 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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MA53 SLZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 MA53 SLZ, 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 MA53 SLZ registered?

MA53 SLZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is MA53 SLZ safe to buy?

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