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PE03 TXY

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,834 mi
Last recorded98,834 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 TXY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 98,834 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured ALL INDICATORS ARE LOOSING COULOR (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4MM REMAINES (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement COMPLIANCE BUSH SPLITTING (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement COMPLIANCE BUSH SPLITTING (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM REMAINES (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM REMAINES (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 90,539 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear box outer skin rusting

small marks in front screen

Pass 19 Jan 2015 90,539 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear box outer skin rusting

small marks in front screen

Pass 21 Jan 2014 83,312 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 79,624 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jan 2013 79,589 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Dec 2011 76,579 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 76,579 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 74,280 miles

Strongly adv, n/s/r tyre close to legal limit,aged and cracked, Full brake inspection, Tracking check, Plastic covers over brakes/steering, n/s/f tyre worn outer tread, Slight oil leak.

Pass 25 Jan 2010 71,007 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 70,992 miles

surface rust on discs

Pass 6 May 2009 67,999 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 59,446 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 49,160 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 49,129 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Apr 2006 39,951 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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PE03 TXY is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE03 TXY, 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 PE03 TXY registered?

PE03 TXY is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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