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NJ03 ZRG

2003 Rover 75

Silver Lpg 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,128 mi
Last recorded118,128 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ03 ZRG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2013 118,128 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

eng. man.light on

Fail 13 Jun 2013 118,117 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

eng.man. light on

Pass 14 Jun 2012 95,443 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 95,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 90,938 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 90,936 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 81,556 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 80,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2008 23,806 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 66,699 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2007 54,968 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 41,165 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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NJ03 ZRG is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NJ03 ZRG, 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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NJ03 ZRG is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 19 May 2003.

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