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MT03 MGT

2003 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

156,756 mi
Last recorded156,756 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT03 MGT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 156,756 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 156,718 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

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

Pass 4 May 2016 150,367 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 144,423 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 129,186 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 113,267 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 97,353 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 88,638 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 77,801 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 77,799 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 69,337 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 60,055 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 48,099 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f bottom wishbone rear mounting bushes peeling

Pass 27 Jun 2006 36,172 miles

n/s/f tyre tread near wear indicater

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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MT03 MGT is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MT03 MGT, 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 MT03 MGT registered?

MT03 MGT is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 11 July 2003.

Is MT03 MGT safe to buy?

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