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N9 WAX

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

29,213 mi
Last recorded29,213 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN9 WAX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 29,213 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 25,368 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 20,143 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 15,327 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 14,515 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 14,513 miles

Central Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded seriously corroded weakend (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both hoses seriously corroded in multiple areas (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated excessive travel in hand brake (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 14,152 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 13,614 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 13,234 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres are perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 12,790 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 12,312 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 11,925 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 11,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

some surface corrosion all four brake discs

Pass 15 Aug 2013 11,450 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 10,932 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 9,979 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 9,397 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 8,643 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 7,413 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 6,507 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 5,419 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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N9 WAX is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 N9 WAX, 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 N9 WAX registered?

N9 WAX is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is N9 WAX safe to buy?

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