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NV03 HZJ

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

20,702 mi
Last recorded20,702 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV03 HZJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 20,702 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 20,389 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 20,070 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 19,844 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 19,556 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material tail end. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 19,357 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 19,195 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 18,977 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 18,840 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2018 18,840 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 18,617 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 18,213 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 17,660 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 17,098 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 16,534 miles

n/s/f trye worn on the outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 8 Jun 2012 13,788 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 11,111 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 10,069 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 9,325 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 8,465 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 7,202 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 4,700 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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NV03 HZJ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 NV03 HZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NV03 HZJ registered?

NV03 HZJ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 21 June 2003.

Is NV03 HZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV03 HZJ shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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