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NC52 LRX

2003 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,411 mi
Last recorded95,411 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC52 LRX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 95,411 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 22 Feb 2017 95,250 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Electrical wiring insecure offside front rubbing on driveshaft (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 82,635 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes greased

offside front bottom arm bush worn

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Fail 4 Feb 2016 82,622 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes greased

offside front bottom arm bush worn

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Pass 31 Jan 2015 71,798 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all brake pipes coated in grease

exhaust back box corroded

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 55,213 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 52,993 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 50,651 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 49,744 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 48,421 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 45,269 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 37,658 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 22 Jan 2008 37,658 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2007 27,747 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 21,947 miles

srs light on

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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NC52 LRX is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NC52 LRX, 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 NC52 LRX registered?

NC52 LRX is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 20 February 2003.

Is NC52 LRX safe to buy?

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