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NX03 SVV

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,373 mi
Last recorded148,373 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX03 SVV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 148,373 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 148,373 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 130,863 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 130,862 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

EXHAUST BACK BOX HEAVILY CORRODED.

FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATE BACKINGS BUBBLING UP.

OSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 117,429 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 117,427 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2013 102,571 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 102,571 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH.

REAR NUMBER PLATE BACKING BUBBLING UP.

Pass 8 Feb 2012 88,444 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 87,116 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 82,760 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 82,587 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 76,909 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 76,909 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 71,915 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 64,150 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 40,823 miles

Bonnet release faulty.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 40,677 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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NX03 SVV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NX03 SVV, 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 NX03 SVV registered?

NX03 SVV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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