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NY03 GWD

2003 Rover 75

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

54,611 mi
Last recorded54,611 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY03 GWD
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2023 54,611 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring mount/holder (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slightly cracked/perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded insecure

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2022 53,421 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fuel tank straps corroded and weakened but still supporting tank

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 52,330 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 52,273 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 51,229 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 51,229 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 49,986 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 48,066 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 48,066 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 45,834 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 43,514 miles

engine covers / under body covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jun 2016 43,514 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

engine covers / under body covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2015 41,119 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2014 38,734 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jun 2014 38,734 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 36,728 miles

front exhaust heatshield insecure

strong advise on both front brake pipes corroded under wheel arches but not swollen or leaking

strong advise on both front brake pipes from abs unit heavily corroded near join to front to rear pipes but not swollen or leaking

strong advise on both front to rear long brake pipes heavily corroded but not swollen or leaking

Fail 24 Jun 2013 36,728 miles

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

front exhaust heatshield insecure

strong advise on both front brake pipes corroded under wheel arches but not swollen or leaking

strong advise on both front brake pipes from abs unit heavily corroded near join to front to rear pipes but not swollen or leaking

strong advise on both front to rear long brake pipes heavily corroded but not swollen or leaking

Pass 13 Jun 2012 35,028 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2012 35,026 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 33,428 miles

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

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

both rear brake dicsc slightly corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2011 33,428 miles

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

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

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

both rear brake dicsc slightly corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2010 31,856 miles

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

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

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

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)

offside rear brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2009 29,797 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 27,751 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 23,822 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 20,190 miles

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

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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NY03 GWD is a 2003 Rover 75 in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 NY03 GWD, 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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NY03 GWD is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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The MOT history for NY03 GWD shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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