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OY03 FFX

2003 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,029 mi
Last recorded107,029 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY03 FFX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2016 107,029 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (lollipop) bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering locking device missing steering column lock not working (2.2.C.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve join (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (lollipop) bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (0.9mm usable tread) ADVISE REPLACE TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (0.4mm usable tread) & wearing smooth on shoulder ADVISE REPLACE TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear passenger belt webbing moldy but not significantly weakened

Nearside windscreen wiper blade split but clears sufficiently at time of test - advise replace soon

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (0.4mm usable tread) ADVISE REPLACE TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Rear seat base & some items on seat are moldy

TYRE SIZE: 215/55ZR16W XL

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Mar 2015 102,947 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 102,947 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 96,543 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 92,487 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 82,035 miles

Airbag light on

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 71,450 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2010 60,738 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 48,505 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 40,724 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 37,912 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 35,246 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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OY03 FFX is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OY03 FFX, 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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OY03 FFX is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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