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ML53 EEF

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,385 mi
Last recorded57,385 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 EEF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 57,385 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust is in poor condition

Pass 27 May 2015 52,667 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 49,090 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 46,642 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 41,348 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 41,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 36,392 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 30,769 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 26,647 miles

front brake pads wearig thin

neaerside front tyre on 2mm & wearing on shoulder

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm & badley worn on shoulder

offside front tyre on 2mm & wearing on shoulder

offside rear tyre wearing in middle of tread

Pass 17 Aug 2006 23,616 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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ML53 EEF is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 ML53 EEF, 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 ML53 EEF registered?

ML53 EEF is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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