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N17 JMD

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

80,658 mi
Last recorded80,658 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN17 JMD
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 80,658 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2026 80,657 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2025 79,951 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 79,950 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 79,037 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Reversing lamps inoperative

Pass 12 Jun 2023 78,236 miles

REVERSING LAMPS INOPERATIVE

Pass 8 Jun 2022 78,125 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 May 2021 77,953 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 May 2021 77,953 miles

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 77,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 76,025 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 73,274 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 73,260 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2017 69,745 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 63,684 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 56,233 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 49,818 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 43,952 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 40,886 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 33,428 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 27,032 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 19,807 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 13,655 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 10,305 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 7,083 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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N17 JMD is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 N17 JMD, 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 N17 JMD registered?

N17 JMD is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is N17 JMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N17 JMD shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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