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NA03 FPU

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

117,346 mi
Last recorded117,346 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA03 FPU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 117,346 miles

Extensive age related surface corrosion to floor and suspension components and mounting areas. Not a structural issue

Fail 15 May 2019 117,219 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Extensive age related surface corrosion to floor and suspension components at rear but not a structural issue

Pass 16 May 2018 113,123 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 113,123 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 May 2017 108,261 miles

both front inner pads

both rear shocks slightly damp

osr coilspring heavily corroded

Fail 19 May 2017 108,261 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front inner pads

both rear shocks slightly damp

osr coilspring heavily corroded

Pass 20 May 2016 102,252 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front suspension arms rear bushes have slight play in a pin or bush

both front tyres worn on both edges 195/65/15

child seat fitted

Pass 20 May 2015 97,048 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust shield insucure

Fail 20 May 2015 97,047 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust shield insucure

offside wiper torn

Pass 23 May 2014 90,065 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 May 2013 82,958 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 82,958 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2012 76,115 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2011 68,189 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 27 Apr 2011 68,189 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 May 2010 61,970 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 61,970 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 51,706 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play in offside steer arm

Fail 31 Mar 2008 46,123 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside wiper torn

Pass 31 Mar 2008 46,123 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside wiper torn

Pass 28 Mar 2007 38,740 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 31,630 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 31,630 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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NA03 FPU is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NA03 FPU, 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 NA03 FPU registered?

NA03 FPU is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is NA03 FPU safe to buy?

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