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MT03 RKF

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,300 mi
Last recorded49,300 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT03 RKF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 49,300 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 45,655 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 43,805 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 43,795 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 41,064 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 39,877 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 39,481 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 37,834 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 36,445 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2014 36,441 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 35,274 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 34,580 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 33,747 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 33,144 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 31,946 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 29,858 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 26,989 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 21,447 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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MT03 RKF is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT03 RKF registered?

MT03 RKF is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is MT03 RKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT03 RKF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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