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NV53 NHF

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

155,667 mi
Last recorded155,667 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 NHF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2013 155,667 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2013 155,585 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 127,827 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 18 Aug 2012 127,827 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 120,192 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 107,481 miles

both front strut top mounts are slightly rough

engine oil leak

exhaust heatshield insecure

handbrake lever has long travel

rear disks worn

Pass 4 Feb 2009 85,044 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 85,044 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 69,033 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 51,463 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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NV53 NHF is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NV53 NHF, 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 NV53 NHF registered?

NV53 NHF is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is NV53 NHF safe to buy?

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