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NU53 HZK

2003 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

183,708 mi
Last recorded183,708 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU53 HZK
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 183,708 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 177,917 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 171,325 miles

advise vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 17 Aug 2019 163,375 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 153,065 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2018 153,030 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 142,436 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 132,776 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 132,776 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 122,337 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 114,039 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 104,312 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 95,569 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 84,157 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 72,867 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 62,356 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 51,184 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 40,092 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 27,641 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 27,641 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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NU53 HZK is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 NU53 HZK, 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 NU53 HZK registered?

NU53 HZK is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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